Spy Science : 40 Secret-Sleuthing, Code-Cracking, Spy-Catching Activities for Kids - Hardcover

Jim Wiese

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0613270495 ISBN 13: 9780613270496

Publisher: Bt Bound, 1996

Synopsis

Book by Wiese, Jim

About this title

From the Publisher

Popular children's book author Wiese teaches kids fundamental science through simple activities related to spies and espionage. His engaging book contains 40 different scientifically-sound projects that are safe, easy to do, and require common household materials. Features such activities as writing in invisible ink, sending a message in Morse code, building a listening device, and visiting the CIA's home page on the Internet. Includes scores of delightful illustrations, dozens of ideas for "More Fun Stuff to Do" and "Spy Science in Action" sections which show kids how the scientific principles they've learned are involved in actual spying.

From the Back Cover

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 build devices to see and hear through walls! These and dozens of other fun-filled activities give you an inside look at the science behind spy gadgets and tricks of the trade. All the activities are completely safe and can be done with everyday stuff from around the house.

Edition details

• Publisher: Bt Bound
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0613270495
• ISBN 13: 9780613270496
• Binding: Hardcover