Elements, Elements, Elements
Here are a few reference books and web sites to use for finding information out about the elements. You may need to try more than one source to find everything you need.

546.8 Bal
Ball, Philip
The Ingredients : a Guided Tour of the Elements
Check the Index in the back for specific elements.

Ref. 540 Che
ChemLab
This is a 12 volume set of encyclopedias also available to check out in the Children's Department.

Ref. 540.202 CRC
CRC Handbook of Chemistry & Physics
Check in section "4-1" for The Elements and the index will list specific features for specific elements.

546 Ems
Emsley, John
Nature's Building Blocks : an A-Z Guide to the Elements
Alphabetical listing of the elements.

Ref. 503 Gal
The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
Check under the name of the element as well as the general article on "Elements, Chemical".

546.8 Stw [Also a copy at Ref. 546.8 Stw]
A Guide to The Elements
Check the contents page for a list of specific elements and their page numbers.

Ref. 540.3 Haw
Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary
Alphabetical listing of chemical definitions

Ref. 540.202 Dea
Lange's Handbook of Chemistry
Check the Index in the back for specific elements

Web Sites to Try
Chemicool
Web Elements