Time Detectives

Download or read book Time Detectives written by Brian Fagan and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1996-03-15 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reports on some notable archaeological finds of recent years. The author describes how today's archaeologists use science and technology to recapture the past, for instance, by studying ancient diets from bone collagen and reconstructing lost landscapes from fossilized seeds and grains.

Download or read book The Bumbletown Detectives written by Burton Marks and published by Time Life Medical. This book was released on 1991 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dame Edith and Sir Reginald decide to hire a detective to discover the thief at Mystery Manor, and the reader is encouraged to help with the clues.

Download or read book The Case of the Time-Capsule Bandit written by Octavia Spencer and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-10-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Randi Rhodes, the world’s first ninja detective! Mystery abounds in this “assured, entertaining whodunit” (Publishers Weekly), a 2014 IndieNext pick and the first in a new middle grade series from Academy Award–winning actress Octavia Spencer. Deer Creek is a small town whose only hope for survival is the success of their Founder’s Day Festival. But the festival’s main attraction, a time capsule that many people believe hold the town’s treasure, has gone missing. Twelve-year-old Randi Rhodes and her best friend, D.C., are Bruce Lee–inspired ninjas and local detectives determined to solve the case. Even if it means investigating a haunted cabin and facing mean old Angus McCarthy, prime suspect. They have three days to find the treasure…the future of their whole town is at stake! Will these kids be able to save the day?

Download or read book Detectives written by John Hamilton and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2021-12-15 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using clear text and large, full color photographs and graphics, this title explores the world of the police detective. Readers will learn how detectives investigate and gather evidence for a variety of misdemeanors and felonies, from narcotics and street crimes to white-collar crime and homicide. Other subjects include how to become a detective, working undercover, and the tools of the trade. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo & Daughters is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Download or read book A Race Against Time written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2004-03 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Another Nancy Drew mystery.

Download or read book Detectives of the Fantastic written by Thirteen O'Clock Press and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2015-09 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Join editor George Wilhite and the authors of Thirteen O'Clock Press on a hunt for the bizarre and strange. Is what they find supernatural, or is there a logical explanation for the terror they experience? What recorded stories will YOU come across in this anthology of the strange? The accounts appear real enough. They're just stories... right? Or perhaps some of these tales are real afterall...

Download or read book The First Detective written by James Morton and published by Ebury Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historical biography by bestselling crime author James Morton is an enjoyable romp through the 18th century in the company of a man who was many things to many men - a jewel thief, a spy, a policeman and a private eye. Balzac, Hugo and Dickens all created characters based on Vidocq.