Introduces the poetic form of limericks, describes their historical context, presents examples, and explains the various conventions used, including rhyming, word play, and humor.
"An in-depth look at how medical examiners, pathologists, and other forensic professionals examine and identify victims to help solve crimes, employing real-life examples such as genocide cases"--
"An in-depth look at how psychological profilers analyze behaviors and patterns to identify suspects and help solve crimes, employing real-life examples such as the Jeffrey Dahmer case"--
A countdown of five of the most legendary pirates provides thrills as readers explore the lives, weapons, and battle tactics of these renegade fighters.
A countdown of five of the most legendary samurai provides thrills as readers explore the lives, weapons, and battle tactics of these Japanese fighters.
A countdown of five of the most legendary Vikings provides thrills as readers explore the lives, weapons, and battle tactics of these Scandinavian fighters.
A countdown of five of the most legendary barbarians provides thrills as readers explore the lives, weapons, and battle tactics of these European fighters.
A countdown of five of the most legendary conquistadors provides thrills as readers explore the lives, weapons, and battle tactics of these Spanish fighters.
A countdown of five of the most legendary gladiators provides thrills as readers explore the lives, weapons, and battle tactics of these ancient fighters.
"An in-depth look at how forensic scientists use chemistry and scientific equipment to examine substances to solve crimes, employing real-life examples such as civilian aircraft bombing cases"--
"A foundational look at inclined planes, explaining how these simple machines work and describing some common examples, such as ramps, that have been used throughout history"--Provided by publisher.
"An in-depth look at how digital forensic examiners analyze devices with forensic tools to prevent cybercrimes and catch criminals, employing real-life examples such as the BTK killer case"--
Some of our world's most intriguing animals are among its creepiest. This new series spotlights six mini-beasts that scurry, crawl, wriggle, or hop. Each book matches clear text with up-close (and oft
