Wonder Book of Chemistry
Author: first_name: Jean-Henri
last_name: Fabre
Language: English
Year: 1922

A children's science book in which "Uncle Paul" teaches the basic principles of chemistry to his two nephews. Through his conversation and simple experiments their fascination for the subject is awakened. From the translator's preface: “A series of astonishing phenomena amazed their wondering eyes. He made them see, touch, taste, handle, and smell, and always ‘the hand assisted the word,’ always ‘the example accompanied the precept,’ for no one more fully valued the profound maxim, so neglected