Riz Chester: The Evidence Track

Name: Riz Chester: The Evidence Track
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781761111525
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By R.A Stephens

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After Riz and her friends successfully led the Counterfeit Bust, Riz has discovered her passion for forensic science. Riz Chester loves mysteries, and with an interest in forensics, she keeps finding crime. But nothing has happened for months. With Riz and her friends itching for a... Read More

Format: Paperback / softback

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Riz Chester loves mysteries, and with an interest in forensics she keeps finding crime. But nothing has happened for months. With Riz and her friends itching for a mystery to solve, Riz organises the perfect ‘match-the-tracks’ party for her friends. She prepares moulds and muddy prints ready for everyone to work out what’s what. !

Description

After Riz and her friends successfully led the Counterfeit Bust, Riz has discovered her passion for forensic science.

Riz Chester loves mysteries, and with an interest in forensics, she keeps finding crime. But nothing has happened for months. With Riz and her friends itching for a mystery to solve, Riz organises the perfect ‘match-the-tracks’ party for her friends. She prepares moulds and muddy prints ready for everyone to work out what’s what. How could an innocent party get them into trouble?

Will they solve another mystery? Another forensic science inspired story for young readers.

Riz Chester: The Evidence Track by R.A Stephens invites readers into the thrilling world of forensic science through the eyes of a young detective.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761111525

Publisher: Wombat Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 September 2024

Country: Australia

Imprint: Wombat Books

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

Illustrated by Em Hammond

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 96

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational RA Stephens Young Adult Young Adult Mystery & Thriller

About the Author

R. A. is a teacher by day, writer, editor and publisher by night. She is passionate about the written word, what stories can do to take a reader to a new world and open our eyes to love, compassion, the bigger picture and much more. Em Hammond is an Autistic Artist and Illustrator NSW. She is also a busy mum and Speech Pathologist with a neurodiversity-affirming practice.

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