Bibliograph

Case closed?, nine mysteries unlocked by modern science, written by Susan Hughes ; illustrated by Michael Wandelmaier

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Case closed?, nine mysteries unlocked by modern science, written by Susan Hughes ; illustrated by Michael Wandelmaier

Language

eng

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contains biographical information

Illustrations

portraitsmapsillustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

Ages 8-12 years

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Case closed?

Oclc number

531008086

Responsibility statement

written by Susan Hughes ; illustrated by Michael Wandelmaier

Sub title

nine mysteries unlocked by modern science

Summary

Examines how developments in modern science, such as DNA analysis and spectroscopy, have helped to reopen archaeological mysteries about ancient cities, Egypt's first female pharaoh, a missing expedition to find the Northwest Passage, and more, with illustrations, maps, and photographs

Table Of Contents

Gone forever? -- Hatshepsut -- Hsu Fu -- The city of Ubar -- The Anasazi -- Sir John Franklin -- Anastasia -- George L. Mallory -- Star dust -- INS Dakar

Target audience

juvenile

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Nine mysteries unlocked by modern science

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