Silicon

This book offers readers a fascinating look at silicon, with an overview of how the material was first developed, how it is produced today, and the many ways that people use it. “Silicon explains this material’s value as a semiconductor for electricity in technology products like computers and smartphones. . . . All of the titles feature color photos of the production process and address problems with recycling the material and the impact this has on the planet.” —Booklist This book offers readers a fascinating look at silicon, with an overview of how the material was first developed, how it is produced today, and the many ways that people use it. The book also includes an "That''s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Beacon level, aligned to reading levels of grades 2-3 and interest levels of grades 3-5.

• | Author: Dalton Rains
• | Publisher: North Star Editions
• | Publication Date: Jan 01, 2024
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9798889980797
• | ISBN-10: 888998079Y