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Cracking
Codes
by Diana Kimpton and Mike Phillips
First the ancient Greeks hid messages under their hair
Then Mary Queen of Scots completely lost her head because
of a cracked code. Now computers create codes no human
can crack. This revealing guide gives you the key to
unlock the secret languages of spies. Get on the case
to discover how to decipher dots and dashes, fathom
flags, and suss a simple cipher. Find out how codes
shaped history, won wars and could even help us talk
to aliens. PLUS try your hand at code making and code-breaking.
Will you crack under pressure?
ISBN: 978 1407 11456 9. Paperback.
£5.99 |
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| Crafty
Crime-Busting
by Rachel Wright
Crafty Crime-Busting is the indispensable crime-solving
guide that no aspiring sleuth should be without. Tomorrow's
Poirots and Miss Marples will learn how to dust for
dabs, spot disguised handwriting, discover how maggots
can convict a criminal and lots more! It's all in ...
Totally Crafty Crime-Busting!
ISBN: 978 1407 11452 1. Paperback.
£5.99 |
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Triffic
Chocolate by Alan MacDonald
Ever wanted to know...
• Who banned chocolate and started a war?
• Why murderers liked chocolate?
• Why chocolate is GOOD for your teeth?
It's all in Totally Triffic Chocolate!
ISBN: 978 1407 11203 9. Paperback.
£5.99 |
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| Crashing
Computers
by Michael Coleman
Get logged on with Crashing Computers, the interactive
story of the computer from its three-ton inception to
the palm-top that gets lost down the back of the sofa.
Includes answers to all the questions every user has
ever wondered about, including why computers crash -
and is your computer really cleverer than you?
ISBN: 978 1407 10833 9. Paperback.
£4.99 |
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| Riotous
Robots
by Dr Mike Goldsmith
Riotous Robots are taking over the world. First they
were a figment of our imaginations. Then they started
to replace large numbers of people in factories. Now
they're doing our housework and performing brain-surgery
(though not at the same time). Meet a robot that's forced
to snack on slugs for a living and a robo-alligator
that works as a scarecrow. This is an updated cybernetic
guide like no other!
ISBN: 978 1407 10946 6. Paperback.
£4.99
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Gobsmacking
Galaxy
by Kjartan
Poskitt
This gobsmacking guide provides mind-boggling information
about our galaxy and beyond. Embark on a grand tour
of the solar system, go skiing on Mars and meet the
sad creature from Pluto. Plus, incredible facts about
red giants, white dwarves and supernovas.
ISBN: 978 1407 10834 6. Paperback.
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Dead
Dinosaurs
by Martin Oliver
In Totally Dead Dinosaurs, learn about some of the
most amazing animals that have ever existed. Featuring
the mysteries that palaeontologists are dying to solve,
dinosaur disasters, and rotten relics like dino-dung.
Plus cool cartoons and quirky quizzes.
ISBN: 978 1407 10945 9. Paperback.
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Awesome
Archaeology
by Nick
Arnold
Dig into the awesome world of archaeology to discover
sinister tombs, sunken wrecks and hidden caves. This
dead interesting guide has bucketfuls of archaeological
facts and hilarious cartoons!
ISBN: 978 1407 10832 2. Paperback.
£4.99 |
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