Forensics for Kids: The Science and History of Crime Solving, with 21 Activities Contributor(s): Ross, Melissa (Author) |
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ISBN: 1641606916 ISBN-13: 9781641606912 Publisher: Chicago Review Press OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2022 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - General (see Also Headings Under Animals Or Technology) - Juvenile Nonfiction | Law & Crime |
Dewey: 363.25 |
LCCN: 2021951476 |
Lexile Measure: 980 |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.3" W x 10.9" (1.05 lbs) 144 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: What kind of science does it take to solve a crime? Forensics for Kids provides the complete history of forensic science, giving readers a comprehensive understanding of crime-solving development and the birth of modern forensics. Author Melissa Ross uncovers fascinating stories, famous cases, pioneers who led the way, and what forensics might look like in the future. Twenty-one engaging activities offer readers experiential learning of the science and history of forensics. Kids have the opportunity to hear from experts in the field, explore forensic labs and tools, and delve into subjects such Hitler's forged diaries and the mystery of General Jackson's arm. Kids can become the next real-life Sherlock Holmes or Nancy Drew after exploring the science of forensics. |