Unsolved Crime Mysteries (Unsolved Mystery Files)
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| Rating | : | 4.68 (711 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1491443391 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-07-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He has edited nine books for teachers and contributed to numerous text books and reference works. A former managing editor of "Junior " magazine in New York, Price has written articles for publications such as "National Geographic Kids" and "The New York Times Upfront." He lives with his family in Alabama. . Sean Stewart Price has written more than 50 books for children and teenagers, and his biography "Front Page Lives: Benazir Bhutto" garnered a starred review from Booklist
Why did robbers steal precious works of art from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in 1990? In 2005, how did thieves in Amsterdam pull off the largest diamond heist in history? Throughout the world, some criminals seem to pull off the perfect crimes. They leave us asking, Howd they do it? or Whyd they do it? and Could it happen again? With dramatic photos and intriguing theories, readers can go on a journey around the world and learn about some tough crimes to solve.
DON'T WASTE YOUR MONEY OR TIME Amazon Customer Totally disgusted and disappointed. So much so that I probably will never purchase a book again from Amazon unless I have checked it out at a bookshop and then if I am looking in a bookshop I would probably buy it there Lucky if there were 100 words per page. The print is large, with only a small portion per page. Any photographs and they are generic take up far to much space. A glossary with only 18 words. 32 pages in the book, of which 25 are the actual content and of this 4 are a full page picy. So only
. Some photographs, such as the tattooed corpse of the Siberian ice maiden, add a bit of information or intrigue. Some of the short bibliographies feature books from this publisher's other series, but others include recent, more informative titles. VERDICT This is a crowded field, but these quick reads are useful additions where more materials are needed.(c) Copyright 2011. From School Library Journal Gr 3-6-Cavelike tombs in Ireland, green children found in England, deserted ships, fish falling from the sky, and people poisoned from taking Tylenol are among the world's wide variety of unsolved mysteries. Each volume introduces five to seven mysteries, some well covered in other children's books and others less familiar