
Forensics for Kids by Melissa Ross
2023 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books finalistWhat kind of science does it take to solve a crime?
Forensics for Kidsprovides 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.
Twenty-one engaging activities offer readers hands-on experiences with modern forensic methods.
Kids will:
- Collect and compare fingerprints
- Use chromatography to investigate a writing sample
- Match hair sampleswith volunteer "suspects"
- Recreate a face with clay on a small plastic skull
- Make a plaster cast of a shoeprint and compare it to a shoe print database
- And much more!
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781641606912 |
| ISBN 10 | 1641606916 |
| Title | Forensics for Kids |
| Author | Melissa Ross |
| Series | For Kids Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Chicago Review Press |
| Year published | 2022-04-26 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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