Smith, Alastair <br/><br/>
Mixtures & Compounds / 
by Alastair Smith 
 - First Scholastic printing , October 2008 
 - New York :   Scholatic ;  2006 . 
 - 64 pages :   color illustrations ;   28 cm .  
 - Usborne Library of Science .
<br/><br/> A guide to the science behind familiar substances, like plastics and paint. It covers the latest kinds of compounds, such as ultra-strong fibres used in spacesuits. Also included are activities, facts and figures, a glossary, revision questions, and links to over 100 relevant Web sites. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780545130400 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>chemistry--non-fiction
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>540