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Detective Science: 40 Crime-Solving, Case-Breaking, Crook-Catching Activities

Detective Science: 40 Crime-Solving, Case-Breaking, Crook-Catching Activities for Kids Paperback - 1996 - 1st Edition

by Wiese, Jim

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  • 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 - Very Good
  • Pages 128
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wiley, Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A.
  • Date 1996-02
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Glossary, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR002807683
  • 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

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From the rear cover

Children/Science

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!

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Citations

  • Booklist, 04/15/1996, Page 1437
  • Publishers Weekly, 03/04/1996, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 06/01/1996, Page 149

About the author

JIM WIESE (British Columbia, Canada) is a science teacher and an educational coordinator for nonprofit organizations. He is the author of the popular kids' science-activities books Roller Coaster Science and Rocket Science, both from Wiley.