SCIENCE
Silverman, Buffy

State of Confusion: Solids, Liquids, and Gases

(4) 4-6 Fusion series. These books use high-interest topics (jets, search-and-rescue missions, gold mining) to explain scientific principles in chemistry and touch on physics; Confusion is a more general overview of states of matter. The texts are easy to read but suffer from some oversimplification and disorganization of material. The many engaging photographs and occasional diagrams will draw in reluctant readers. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Fusion titles: Panning for Gold, State of Confusion, Search and Rescue, and Fighter Jet.

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