{"product_id":"forensics-cool-women-who-investigate-paperback","title":"Forensics: Cool Women Who Investigate - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnita Yasuda\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAllison Bruce\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow do scientists solve mysteries? With forensics! Every crime scene contains forensic evidence that helps investigators discover exactly what happened. Forensics is the science of gathering and examining information about a past event, usually to solve a crime or legal problem. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eForensics: Cool Women Who Investigate, \u003c\/i\u003e children ages 9 through 12 learn about this fascinating field and meet three women who are succeeding in their chosen profession of forensics. Christine Gabig-Prebyl is a forensic scientist with Douglas County Sheriff's Office, Krishna Patel is a Forensic Supervisor with the Torrance Police Department, and Jessica Frances Lam is a researcher at England's University of Leicester INTREPID Forensics Programme. \u003ci\u003eForensics\u003c\/i\u003e combines high-interest content with links to online primary sources and essential questions that further expand kids' knowledge and understanding of a topic made popular by TV shows, movies, and books. Compelling stories of real-life forensic scientists provide role models that readers can look toward for examples of success. Nomad Press books in the Girls in Science series supply a bridge between girls' interests and their potential futures by investigating science careers and introducing women who have succeeded in science.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnita Yasuda\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of more than 100 books for children and adults, including \u003ci\u003eExplore Simple Machines!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eExplore Native American Cultures!\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAstronomy: Cool Women in Space\u003c\/i\u003e for Nomad Press. She is a member of the Society of Children's Books Writers \u0026amp; Illustrators (SCBWI) and the Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers (CANSCAIP). Anita lives in Huntington Beach, CA. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAllison Bruce\u003c\/b\u003e studied chemistry at the University of California, Davis, and design, illustration, and animation at the Academy of Art University, San Francisco. Allison is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) as well as the Association of Medical Illustrators (AMI). She lives in Brisbane, CA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 8.8 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 15, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770607075616,"sku":"9781619303508","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d0bdff50a016e61cd4c761c16e5a7997.webp?v=1780375093","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/forensics-cool-women-who-investigate-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}