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Author:

Ross, Melissa, author.

Title:

Forensics for kids : the science and history of crime solving, with 21 activities / Melissa Ross.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Chicago Review Press,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

ix, 132 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm

Subject:

Forensic sciences--Juvenile literature.
Forensic sciences--Experiments--Juvenile literature.
JUVENILE NONFICTION--Law & Crime.
Informational works.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

What is forensic science -- Forensic science in the 19th century -- The many forms of identification -- Modern forensics moves forward -- Not the usual forensics: forgeries and cybercrimes -- Fires and explosions -- Reaching back and heading forward.

Summary:

Forensics for Kids provides the complete history of forensic science, giving readers a comprehensive understanding of the crime-solving advancements that led to modern forensics. Author Melissa Ross reveals fascinating stories, famous cases, pioneers who led the way, and what forensics might look like in the future.

Series:

For kids

ISBN:

1641606916
9781641606912

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1314389754

LCCN:

2021951476

Locations:

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

CQPE926 -- Washington Free Public Library (Washington)