Annotated Bibliography Prospectus

Couteur, E. L., & Burreson, J. (2004).Napoleon's buttons, 17 molecules that changed history. J P Tarcher.

http://www.amazon.com/Napoleons-Buttons-Molecules-Changed-History/dp/1585422207




Gow, A. (2005). Robert boyle, pioneer of experimental chemistry. Enslow Pub Inc.
http://www.amazon.com/Robert-Boyle-Pioneer-Experimental-Chemistry/dp/0766025012





Sacks, O. (2001). Uncle tungsten:memories of a chemical boyhood. New York: Random House.

http://www.amazon.com/Uncle-Tungsten-Memories-Chemical-Boyhood/dp/0375404481

These three trade books are to enrich a unit on Atoms, Molecules, and Ions.  These books will be for a 10th grade Chemistry class, and the reading ability is for grades 6th-9th.  The three books illustrates the history of chemistry and how it is used in the real world.