Author: Gary Blackwood
Publisher: Dutton Childrens Books
ISBN: 9780525479604
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
From the ingenious ciphers of Italian princes to the spy books of the Civil War to the advanced techniques of the CIA, codes and code breaking have played important roles throughout history.
Mysterious Messages
Author: Gary Blackwood
Publisher: Dutton Childrens Books
ISBN: 9780525479604
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
From the ingenious ciphers of Italian princes to the spy books of the Civil War to the advanced techniques of the CIA, codes and code breaking have played important roles throughout history.
Publisher: Dutton Childrens Books
ISBN: 9780525479604
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
From the ingenious ciphers of Italian princes to the spy books of the Civil War to the advanced techniques of the CIA, codes and code breaking have played important roles throughout history.
Mysterious Messages
Author: Random House Disney
Publisher: RH/Disney
ISBN: 9780736423960
Category : Fairies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The fairies prepare for a mysterious party.
Publisher: RH/Disney
ISBN: 9780736423960
Category : Fairies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The fairies prepare for a mysterious party.
The Mystery of the Strange Messages
Author: Enid Blyton
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Mystery of the Strange Messages" by Enid Blyton. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Mystery of the Strange Messages" by Enid Blyton. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Mysterious Messages: A History of Codes and Ciphers
Author: Gary Blackwood
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101151013
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
History?s amazing secrets and codes?and how to crack them yourself. This fascinating look at history?s most mysterious messages is packed with puzzles to decode and ciphers that kids can use themselves. Here are the encrypted notes of Spartan warriors, the brilliant code-crackers of Elizabeth I, secret messages of the American Revolution, spy books of the Civil War, the famous Enigma Machine, and the Navajo code talkers. As computers change the way we communicate, codes today are more intriguing than ever. From invisible ink to the CIA, this exciting trip through history is a hands-on, interactive experience? so get cracking!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101151013
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
History?s amazing secrets and codes?and how to crack them yourself. This fascinating look at history?s most mysterious messages is packed with puzzles to decode and ciphers that kids can use themselves. Here are the encrypted notes of Spartan warriors, the brilliant code-crackers of Elizabeth I, secret messages of the American Revolution, spy books of the Civil War, the famous Enigma Machine, and the Navajo code talkers. As computers change the way we communicate, codes today are more intriguing than ever. From invisible ink to the CIA, this exciting trip through history is a hands-on, interactive experience? so get cracking!
The Case of the Mysterious Message
Author: Marshal Younger
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc
ISBN: 9781561799725
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
When Cal finds an undelivered love letter written forty years earlier, he and his friends uncover the details of a crime, a coverup, and a romance.
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc
ISBN: 9781561799725
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
When Cal finds an undelivered love letter written forty years earlier, he and his friends uncover the details of a crime, a coverup, and a romance.
The Mysterious Messenger
Author: Gilbert Ford
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250205689
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
The Mysterious Messenger is a rich middle grade urban fantasy debut starring young psychic Maria de la Cruz, by the award-winning artist Gilbert Ford. Eleven-year-old Maria de la Cruz is trapped under the thumb of Madame Destine, her pseudo-psychic mother. Destine is a bona fide con artist who will stop at nothing to swindle her customers into believing she can communicate with the dead. But Maria, unlike her mother, has a big secret—she really can communicate with the dead, most frequently with a ghost named Edward who has been her only friend since she was a child. It’s not long before this clairvoyant young sleuth gets wrapped up in an epic journey that combines bookish mystery with the literary movement of the Beat poets and art and jazz history. Maria may have the power to unlock extraordinary secrets, but can she find the treasure Edward sends her clues about? More importantly, can she find true friendship? This smart, big-hearted debut novel is perfect for fans of Book Scavenger, Winterhouse, and The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street. Christy Ottaviano Books
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250205689
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
The Mysterious Messenger is a rich middle grade urban fantasy debut starring young psychic Maria de la Cruz, by the award-winning artist Gilbert Ford. Eleven-year-old Maria de la Cruz is trapped under the thumb of Madame Destine, her pseudo-psychic mother. Destine is a bona fide con artist who will stop at nothing to swindle her customers into believing she can communicate with the dead. But Maria, unlike her mother, has a big secret—she really can communicate with the dead, most frequently with a ghost named Edward who has been her only friend since she was a child. It’s not long before this clairvoyant young sleuth gets wrapped up in an epic journey that combines bookish mystery with the literary movement of the Beat poets and art and jazz history. Maria may have the power to unlock extraordinary secrets, but can she find the treasure Edward sends her clues about? More importantly, can she find true friendship? This smart, big-hearted debut novel is perfect for fans of Book Scavenger, Winterhouse, and The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street. Christy Ottaviano Books
Sending Messages with Light and Sound
Author: Jennifer Boothroyd
Publisher: Lerner Digital ™
ISBN: 1512463396
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Young readers will learn how we send and receive messages using light and sound in this accessible, photo-filled book. Simple text explains different methods of sending messages and shows how light and sound make sending these messages possible. Vibrant photos bring basic science concepts to life and encourage kids to explore light and sound on their own.
Publisher: Lerner Digital ™
ISBN: 1512463396
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Young readers will learn how we send and receive messages using light and sound in this accessible, photo-filled book. Simple text explains different methods of sending messages and shows how light and sound make sending these messages possible. Vibrant photos bring basic science concepts to life and encourage kids to explore light and sound on their own.
The Loneliest Girl in the Universe
Author: Lauren James
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062660276
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
A surprising and gripping sci-fi thriller with a killer twist The daughter of two astronauts, Romy Silvers is no stranger to life in space. But she never knew how isolating the universe could be until her parents’ tragic deaths left her alone on the Infinity, a spaceship speeding away from Earth. Romy tries to make the best of her lonely situation, but with only brief messages from her therapist on Earth to keep her company, she can’t help but feel like something is missing. It seems like a dream come true when NASA alerts her that another ship, the Eternity, will be joining the Infinity. Romy begins exchanging messages with J, the captain of the Eternity, and their friendship breathes new life into her world. But as the Eternity gets closer, Romy learns there’s more to J’s mission than she could have imagined. And suddenly, there are worse things than being alone…. Now nominated as a YALSA Quick Pick!
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062660276
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
A surprising and gripping sci-fi thriller with a killer twist The daughter of two astronauts, Romy Silvers is no stranger to life in space. But she never knew how isolating the universe could be until her parents’ tragic deaths left her alone on the Infinity, a spaceship speeding away from Earth. Romy tries to make the best of her lonely situation, but with only brief messages from her therapist on Earth to keep her company, she can’t help but feel like something is missing. It seems like a dream come true when NASA alerts her that another ship, the Eternity, will be joining the Infinity. Romy begins exchanging messages with J, the captain of the Eternity, and their friendship breathes new life into her world. But as the Eternity gets closer, Romy learns there’s more to J’s mission than she could have imagined. And suddenly, there are worse things than being alone…. Now nominated as a YALSA Quick Pick!
Detective Ellis Ward The Mysterious Message
Author: Brittany Glodowski
Publisher: Pencil
ISBN: 9358836180
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
In the heart of a city shrouded in secrets, Detective Ellis Ward stands as a beacon of relentless pursuit of truth. When a mysterious message arrives, cryptic and laden with urgency, it marks the beginning of an enigmatic journey into the shadows of a haunting past. Within the pages of this gripping crime and mystery novel, readers are invited to join Detective Ward as he unravels a web of intrigue, betrayal, and the ever-elusive allure of the unknown. From the eerie corridors of an abandoned mansion to the depths of the human psyche, this novel promises an unforgettable exploration of the darkest aspects of human nature.
Publisher: Pencil
ISBN: 9358836180
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
In the heart of a city shrouded in secrets, Detective Ellis Ward stands as a beacon of relentless pursuit of truth. When a mysterious message arrives, cryptic and laden with urgency, it marks the beginning of an enigmatic journey into the shadows of a haunting past. Within the pages of this gripping crime and mystery novel, readers are invited to join Detective Ward as he unravels a web of intrigue, betrayal, and the ever-elusive allure of the unknown. From the eerie corridors of an abandoned mansion to the depths of the human psyche, this novel promises an unforgettable exploration of the darkest aspects of human nature.
The Mystery of the Secret Message
Author: Gertrude Chandler Warner
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0807554308
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Aldens are helping Grandfather prepare for Greenfield's Winter Festival by cleaning a statue of a Revolutionary War hero in the town square. When Violet finds a mysterious message in a photograph of the statue, the Boxcar Children have to find out what it means for the statue—and the festival.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0807554308
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Aldens are helping Grandfather prepare for Greenfield's Winter Festival by cleaning a statue of a Revolutionary War hero in the town square. When Violet finds a mysterious message in a photograph of the statue, the Boxcar Children have to find out what it means for the statue—and the festival.