Detective Science : 40 Crime-Solving, Case-Breaking, Crook-Catching Activities for Kids Paperback - 1996 - 1st Edition
by Wiese, Jim
- Used
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Details
- Title Detective Science : 40 Crime-Solving, Case-Breaking, Crook-Catching Activities for Kids
- Author Wiese, Jim
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 128
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John, Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date 1996-02
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Glossary, Illustrated, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # GRP38296484
- ISBN 9780471119807 / 0471119806
- Weight 0.46 lbs (0.21 kg)
- Dimensions 10.05 x 7.05 x 0.5 in (25.53 x 17.91 x 1.27 cm)
- Ages 08 to 12 years
- Grade levels 3 - 7
- Library of Congress subjects Experiments, Creative activities and seat work
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 95032953
- Dewey Decimal Code 363.25
From the rear cover
Become a super science sleuth with . . .
Detective Science
40 Crime-Solving, Case-Breaking, Crook-Catching Activities for Kids
Search for evidence, gather clues, and discover how science can help solve a mystery. From dusting for fingerprints to analyzing handwriting, these easy, fun-filled activities give you a firsthand look at how detectives and forensic scientists use science to solve real-life crimes.
Make a plaster cast of a shoe. Identify lip prints left on a glass. Examine hair and clothing fibers. Practice chemistry to identify mystery substances, and much more.
In no time at all, you'll be thinking like a detective and performing experiments like a real forensic scientist!
Media reviews
Citations
- Booklist, 04/15/1996, Page 1437
- Publishers Weekly, 03/04/1996, Page 0
- School Library Journal, 06/01/1996, Page 149
