Zoom in On: Crime Scene Clues (Zoom in on) -Richard Spilsbury Children's Book
Publisher: Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
Category: Children's, Nature
Age Group: 9+
Book Format: Paperback
2: Unique fingerprints
3: Hairy hints
4: Secret cells
5: Glassy giveaways
6: Details in the dust
7: How plants help police
8: Suspect soil
9: Watery grave
10: Maggot attack
11: Close to the bone
12: Glossary
13: Find out more
14: Index
Zoom in On: Crime Scene Clues (Zoom in on)
Author: Richard SpilsburyPublisher: Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
Category: Children's, Nature
Age Group: 9+
Book Format: Paperback
Did you know blowflies can smell a dead body from 16 km (10 miles) away? Or that a person sheds up to 40,000 skin cells every minute? Or that a single hair can tell you if a victim was poisoned?This book zooms in on tiny things - such as hair, skin, broken glass and dust - that reveal the truth about crimes. Learn about the bacteria that tell forensic scientists where someone was killed, and meet the maggots that tell police the time of death of dead bodies.The Zoom In On series shines a powerful light on a world so small that it's normally invisible. Scientists can zoom in on the strange creatures that live there. Now you can look down the microscope and see them too, if you dare...
Table Of Contents
1: The scale of things2: Unique fingerprints
3: Hairy hints
4: Secret cells
5: Glassy giveaways
6: Details in the dust
7: How plants help police
8: Suspect soil
9: Watery grave
10: Maggot attack
11: Close to the bone
12: Glossary
13: Find out more
14: Index
About Richard Spilsbury
Richard Spilsbury has worked in educational publishing for over ten years and has written on many subjects of different sizes, from ants and cells to rainforests and whales.- We ship across Australia, including major cities like: Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra, Newcastle and the Gold Coast
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