Author(s): Lorraine Jean Hopping

Science - children

Take on the role of a crime scene investigator – an expert on forensic science. Learn about the science of blood types, DNA, and fingerprints as you follow a series of clues from the scene of a burglary. Written in consultation with a real-life CSI, this gripping book is packed full of amazing science facts and dramatic images. It gives accessible step-by-step explanations of science concepts, and learning is reinforced by problem-solving exercises based on real-life situations. Following in the footsteps of the phenomenally successful "Using Maths" series, these new science titles give readers a unique and exciting way to study science. Readers use real-life data to solve problems, while playing the part of science experts, such as crime scene investigators and storm chasers. The books are packed full of amazing science facts, dramatic images, accessible step-by-step explanations of science concepts, and real-life science problems. Each book includes maps, diagrams, a science tips page, answers and a glossary.