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Solve this : forensics : super science and curious capers for the daring detective in you / Kate Messner and Anne Ruppert.

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  • ISBN: 9781426337444
  • ISBN: 1426337442
  • ISBN: 9781426337451
  • ISBN: 1426337450
  • Physical Description: 160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: Washington, DC : National Geographic Kids, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Branches of science -- Kinds of evidence -- Tools of the trade -- How to use this book -- Safety guidelines -- Stolen species -- Bonobo ransom -- The grave robber's mistake -- Stolen bones -- One more mystery -- Forensic anthropology -- A closer look : trace evidence -- Try this! : discover how an accelerated mass spectrometer works -- So you want to be a forensic scientist!
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12.
Grades 4 to 6.
Subject: Science > Experiments > Juvenile literature.
Forensic sciences > Juvenile literature.
Problem solving > Juvenile literature.
Criminal investigation > Juvenile literature.
Criminal investigation.
Forensic sciences.
Problem solving.
Science > Experiments.
Genre: Instructional and educational works.
Instructional and educational works.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Plymouth.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Pease Public Library J 507.8 MESSNER
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34598000870926 Children's Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -

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Solve This! Forensics : Super Science and Curious Capers for the Daring Detective in You
Solve This! Forensics : Super Science and Curious Capers for the Daring Detective in You
by Messner, Kate
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Solve This! Forensics : Super Science and Curious Capers for the Daring Detective in You


C.S.I. meets National Geographic in this forensics-filled adventure. Examine the evidence and consider the suspects to put your crime-solving skills to the test. Calling all budding sleuths! Solve your way through each entertaining, imaginary G-rated mystery to explore the forensic science of investigating and analyzing evidence. You'll study smudges on a computer keyboard, dust for fingerprints, examine bite marks on a discarded snack, analyze toxicology tests on blood samples, and much, much more. Piece together the clues to see if you can solve each case. Fans of true crime dramas, escape rooms, mysteries, and preeminent author Kate Messner will love this introduction to forensic science.

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