Learn how to collect the evidence and crack the case in this fascinating guide to the world of forensic science. Chemistry (Hello, Chemical Analysis!), biology (That’s you, DNA and Autopsy!), and physics (I’m looking at you, Blood Spatter and Ballistics!) are all on hand to help detectives find the guilty party. From explaining the different types of crimes (and punishments), through collecting evidence and analysing it, to fascinating profiles of real-life jobs in forensic science, kids will love reading all about how crimes are solved.With age-appropriate real-world examples, Basher Science Mini brings science to life.
CONTRIBUTORS: Tom Jackson, Simon Basher
EAN: 9780753448281
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 100 g
HEIGHT: 178 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Pan Macmillan
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GENRE: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Law & Crime, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Biology, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Discoveries
WIDTH: 178 cm
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Children’s / Teenage general interest: Law, police and crime, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Science and technology, Educational: Biology
Simon Basher is an internationally recognized illustrator, whose books have sold more than three million copies around the world. His illustration style is described as graphic surrealism; a synergy of European graphic design and Japanese character creation.Tom Jackson is a science writer who has written dozens of books on popular science for adults and children, including several in the Basher Science series.