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Spy Science

40 Secret-Sleuthing, Code-Cracking, Spy-Catching Activities for Kids
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Spy Science by Jim Wiese is an engaging children's book that introduces young readers to the intriguing world of espionage through fun scientific experiments. The book combines hands-on activities with educational insights, allowing kids to explore the techniques used by spies for communication, disguise, and secret codes. Each project helps illuminate the scientific principles behind espionage, providing an entertaining and educational adventure.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you are curious about how spies use science to gather intelligence. Filled with exciting experiments and activities, it offers young readers a hands-on experience of the science behind espionage, making learning both fun and educational.

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Spy Science

This text contains 40 different scientifically-sound activities children can do to explore the world of spy science, such as: writing in invisible ink; building a listening device; sending a message in Morse code; and visiting the CIA's home page on the Internet.

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Sh-h-h-h-h-h!!

Top Secret...

Crack the code of superspy science fun!

Make your own spy sunglasses
* Write messages with invisible ink
* Hook up a secret alarm, and much more!

Discover how spies use science to keep--or uncover--top secrets.Learn how to go under cover, master Morse code, and even builddevices to see and hear through walls! These and dozens of otherfun-filled activities give you an inside look at the science behindspy gadgets and tricks of the trade. All the activities arecompletely safe and can be done with everyday stuff from around thehouse.

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Spy Science by Jim Wiese is well-received for its ability to engage children with hands-on experiments and spy-themed activities. Readers appreciate its educational value and the way it stimulates curiosity about science in a fun and interactive manner. The book is praised for its clear instructions and the innovative manner in which it combines learning with play.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780471146209

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 October 1996

Country: United States

Imprint: Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Ed Shems

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 252.0mm

Weight: 204g

Pages: 128

About the Author

JIM WIESE (British Columbia, Canada) is a science teacher and an educational adviser who has won Teacher-of-the-Year awards in both the United States and Canada. He is the author of the popular kids' science-activities books Roller Coaster Science, Rocket Science, and Detective Science, all published by Wiley.

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