LEADER 00000pam 2200373 i 4500 003 DLC 005 20200629181136.0 008 180423s2019 nyua j b 001 0 eng c 010 2018011662 020 9781681195148|q(hardcover) 040 NJQ/DLC|beng|erda|cNJQ|dDLC|dNvReBT|dUtOrBLW 042 pcc 082 04 652/.8|223 092 |fJ|a652.8|bSCH 100 1 Schwartz, Ella,|d1974-|eauthor. 245 10 Can you crack the code? :|ba fascinating history of ciphers and cryptography /|cElla Schwartz ; illustrated by Lily Williams. 264 1 New York :|bBloomsbury,|c[2019] 300 118 pages :|billustrations ;|c27 cm 336 text|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|2rdamedia 338 volume|2rdacarrier 500 Ages 8-12. 500 Grades 4 to 6. 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages [107]-111) and index. 520 "Codes can carry big secrets! Throughout history, lots of good guys and lots of bad guys have used codes to keep their messages under wraps. This fun and flippable nonfiction features stories of hidden treasures, war-time maneuverings, and contemporary hacking as well as explaining the mechanics behind the codes in accessible and kid friendly forms. Sidebars call out activities that invite the reader to try their own hand at cracking and crafting their own secret messages. This is the launch of an exciting new series that invites readers into a STEM topic through compelling historical anecdotes, scientific backup, and DIY projects."--|cProvided by publisher. 521 1 Ages 8-12. 521 2 Grades 4 to 6. 650 0 Ciphers|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 Ciphers|xHistory|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 Cryptography|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 Cryptography|xHistory|vJuvenile literature. 700 1 Williams, Lily,|eillustrator.
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