The Golden Book of Chemistry Experiments Paperback – June 5, 2023

The Golden Book of Chemistry Experiments was a children’s chemistry book written in the 1960s by Robert Brent and illustrated by Harry Lazarus and published by Western Publishing in their Golden Books series. Many of the experiments contained in the book are now considered highly dangerous for unsupervised children, and would not appear in a modern children’s chemistry book. Only 126 copies of this book exist in libraries worldwide.The book was a source of inspiration to David Hahn, nicknamed “the Radioactive Boy Scout” by the media, who tried to collect a sample of every chemical element and also built a model nuclear reactor, which led to the involvement of the authorities.This book is now considered quite RARE and a Scientific Gem, and so we are happy to have made this available for Print!!Buy a Printed Copy of the The Golden Book of Chemistry Experiments. Read more