Top Secret: A Handbook of Codes, Ciphers and Secret Writing
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"The author's upbeat, positive tone is refreshing and his enthusiasm about his topic is contagious." - SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL (starred review)
Pssst! Do you know the difference between a code and a cipher? Can you tell a St. Cyr slide from a Cardano grille? Did you know that the discovery of a substitution cipher caused Mary Queen of Scots to lose her head? Don't look now, but packed... More
Pssst! Do you know the difference between a code and a cipher? Can you tell a St. Cyr slide from a Cardano grille? Did you know that the discovery of a substitution cipher caused Mary Queen of Scots to lose her head? Don't look now, but packed... More
Book Information
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Binding | Paperback (5 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 144 |
ISBN-10 | 0763629723 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0763629724 |
Publication Date | 04/11/2006 |
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About Jenna Lareau (Illustrator) : Jenna Lareau is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jenna Lareau include Rocko and Spanky Have Company (Rocko and Spanky), Top Secret: A Handboo... more
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