{"product_id":"9781718501225","title":"Carbon: One Atom's Odyssey","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eBarnett, John; Hoffman, Roald\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo Starch Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/12\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eA richly illustrated history of a single atom of carbon, tracing its many manifestations from the Big Bang to the present.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarbon: One Atom's Odyssey\u003c\/i\u003e is an illustrated adaptation of 'Carbon,' a short story from Italian chemist, writer, and Auschwitz survivor Primo Levi. It traces the life story and many molecular manifestations of a single atom of this life-essential element.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou'll follow one atom from its spectacular birth 14 billion years ago through its harrowing journey on planet earth where it has become a basic building block of nearly 10 million known compounds in living things. You’ll learn that carbon:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003eIs breathed in by the Peregrine Falcon\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eHelps trees grow strong and tall\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLets a moth's eye make sense of light\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIs found in your pencil as well as in your liver\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAnd even helps convert grapes into wine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003eIn this wondrous graphic journey, clever narrative and detailed art help bring to life the natural world and teach you a thing or two about how it was created. For anyone with a general interest in chemistry, physics, and the science of the universe, this beautiful book will both educate and inspire. If you’re ready for a STEAM adventure, then let the journey begin!","brand":"No Starch Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44214704079103,"sku":"9781718501225","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9781718501225_s600x595.jpg?v=1775585119","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781718501225","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}