C Is for Crime Scene: A Forensics A to Z Book
Language: English
Published by Science, Naturally!, 2025
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Teacher Favorite: Teacher Read. Teacher Chosen. (3rd-5th Grade) by the Children's Book Council Featured in Children's Book Council Hot Off the Press list How does science help solve a crime? Cross the yellow tape and step into the behind-the-scenes world of forensics! C is for Crime Scene from Science, Naturally! is a forensic science book for kids that takes young readers on an A-to-Z journey through the real tools and steps used to hunt for clues and crack the case. Watch forensic scientists brush fingerprints and swab samples, see how UV lights and microscopes uncover evidence, and discover how asking questions is the key to every investigation. Written by forensic scientist and STEM educator Dr. Judy Staveley, with quirky, colorful illustrations by Alessandra Vitelli, this A to Z book makes crime scene analysis and laboratory techniques accessible while building the critical-thinking skills behind real-world science. Engaging for young children and entertaining for adults, it's the perfect read-aloud for science lovers, budding detectives, and their pint-sized partners in crime. 2026 Teacher Favorite / STEM Approved: Recognized by educators for introducing forensics and science to young readers. A-to-Z Science Exploration: An A-to-Z journey that makes complex forensics accessible and fun, one letter at a time. Real STEM, Behind the Scenes: Reveals crime scene investigation techniques and science fundamentals that show how professionals crack real cases. Expertly Authored: Written by seasoned professionals in the field, this forensic book for investigators and enthusiasts delivers accurate, credible information you can trust. Engaging Read-Aloud: Whimsical artwork and lively storytelling turn read-aloud time into a forensic adventure.…
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- Title
- C Is for Crime Scene: A Forensics A to Z Book
- Author
- Alessandra Vitelli
- Publisher
- Science, Naturally!
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 195862991X
- ISBN 13
- 9781958629918
- Illustrator
- Vitelli, Alessandra
How does science help solve a crime?
Cross over the yellow tape and enter the behind-the-scenes world of forensics! From the crime scene to the laboratory, learn about the real tools and steps used to hunt for clues and crack the case. E is for the evidence you'll find in this fascinating A to Z book.
Watch as forensic scientists brush fingerprints and swab samples. See how UV lights and microscopes uncover clues. Learn how special gear keeps evidence safe from contamination. And, most importantly, discover how asking questions is the key to every investigation.
Written by a forensic scientist and STEM educator, Dr. Judy Staveley, C Is for Crime Scene is a quirky, science-focused peek at what really goes into solving a crime. Colorful and offbeat illustrations by Alessandra Vitelli highlight creative thinking and reveal the amazing possibilities of forensic science.
Engaging for young children and entertaining for adults, this is the perfect read aloud for science lovers, true crime junkies, armchair detectives, and their pint-sized partners in crime.
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About the Author
Dr. Judy Staveley is a biotechnology expert and STEM consultant with advanced degrees in forensic science, biology, and health psychology. She has worked on biodefense and public health with federal agencies and has taught at multiple universities. Dedicated to mentoring future scientists, Dr. Staveley has directed the American Junior Academy of the National Association of Academies of Science and has served as President of the Washington Academy of Sciences. An advocate for gender inclusivity in STEM, she collaborates with organizations like STEM for Her and STEMifyGirls. She lives in the Washington, D.C. area.
Alessandra Vitelli is a freelance illustrator based in Naples, Italy. She has worked on several children's books for Italian and international publishing houses and teaches illustration at the Scuola Italiana di Comix in Naples. Alessandra is inspired by many things, including her children, her kittens, dreams, and new colors she sees around the world. In addition to illustration, she is passionate about photography and typography. She currently lives in Naples with her partner, two children, and two cats.
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