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Solving crimes is often not as easy as it appears on television shows or in movies. It involves hard work, patience, and science. Readers learn the fascinating details behind crime scene investigations, including the purpose of body farms and the steps involved in processing DNA evidence. The informative main text is paired with eye-catching fact boxes, enlightening Side Bars, and full-colour photographs. Annotated quotes from experts in their fields are also included to give readers first-person accounts of what it is like to be on the front lines of crime scenes that range from missing persons cases to drug trafficking investigations.

Crime Science

There is a science to solving crime, and this series explains it! Readers will discover how the latest science and technology is used to crack cybercrime, understand criminal psychology, close cold cases, and much more in this exciting exploration of the criminal world. From using forensics to hunt killers to relying on state-of-the-art technology to foil terror plots and stop espionage, this illuminating series will shine a spotlight on the scientific masterminds behind solving crime.

Crime Solvers

Television and movies are rife with crime-scene detectives, but forensic science is a very real and very important field. Future sleuths and scientists alike will find this foray into criminal investigations fascinating. Each truly thrilling volume focuses on a branch of forensic science, transporting the reader to a crime scene and inviting them along as detectives to try to close the case. Forensic anthropology, criminal profiling, pathology, and computer forensics are some of the career paths presented with a special emphasis on science concepts used every day to get the job done.

Crimson Gate, The

Harlow Wintergreen has been named the new Matriarch of VisionCrest, the powerful religious organization previously led by her father. There's just one problem. The real Harlow is trapped inside a Cambodian temple, and her double, the evil Isiris, is out in the world masquerading as her. With VisionCrest at her command, Isiris moves all the pieces into position for her genocidal endgame. To stop her twin from unleashing a super-virus designed to eradicate civilization, Harlow must escape the temple and reunite with the Resistance. But in trying to save the people she loves, Harlow gets a taste of the power Isiris wields . . . and her battle against the horror takes on a new and dangerous dimension.

Crisis on the Border: Refugees and Undocumented Immigrants

The media regularly reports on border walls, migrant caravans, asylum seekers, and undocumented immigrants. But what are the stories behind the headlines? Crisis on the Border: Refugees and Undocumented Immigrants closely examines the people, the politics, and the policies driving one of the most important issues of the day.

Crisis: Teen Mental Health at Risk

In 2021 the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and the ChildrenÎs Hospital Association declared that there was a national emergency in child and adolescent health. This title explores teen mental health problems, reasons for the crisis, what is being done to help teens, and what more can be done to help.

Critical Thinking About Digital Media

In recent years, our consumption of media has changed in ways we could never have anticipated. Just as CNN's 24-hour news cycle showed us that news didn't have to sleep, independent bloggers and the popularity of social media proved that media also didn't have to be newspaper- or television-bound. The internet allows us all to take part in a public dialogue, for better or worse. In this thoughtful and entertaining series, students will explore the good, the bad, and the ugly of the new media wave.

Critter Kingdom

Dive into the world of critters and discover what they do all day! Our planet is home to countless bugs and insects, and they all play a role in keeping our planet healthy. From bees pollinating plants to beetles keeping soil rich in nutrients, there's so much to discover and celebrate about the secret and very important lives of these tiny creatures.

Crossing the Border

Immigration issues are an important topic in the United States. Terms such as ""border security,"" ""illegal immigrants,"" and ""deportation,"" are often said on news programs and written about in newspapers and online, but what do those terms really mean? How does the U.S. immigration policy and citizenship process affect real people? Readers explore the answers to these questions and many more as they are introduced to essential immigration topics.

Crossing the Deadline: Stephen's Journey Through the Civil War

When Stephen's father passes away in 1861, he and his mother and brother are left at the mercy of a cruel uncle. As the Civil War intensifies to the south, Stephen's brother enlists to fight for the Union and help support the family. The war drags on and Stephen, an accomplished bugler in the town band, is witness to the sad consequences of slavery. The opportunity to enlist as Colonel Eli Lilly's personal bugler arises and Stephen jumps at the chance. After surviving the Battle of Sulphur Trestle in Alabama, Stephen is sent to a Confederate prison camp to await the end of the war. The trials of prison camp are severe but at war's end Stephen is set to be sent home to Indiana aboard the steamboat Sultana. However, disaster strikes and the ship catches fire and capsizes in America's largest maritime disaster. Through luck and fortitude Stephen survives, but his Civil War journey is one that will engage readers of all ages. Based on historical facts and characters, Stephan's story truly

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