Code cracking for kids: secret communications throughout history, with 21 codes and ciphers
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Published:
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, 2020.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xi, 129 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
Rating:
Ages 9 & up
Status:
Essex Children's Nonfiction
J 652.8 DAI
Description

"A hands-on guide to introduce kids to the fascinating world of secret codes and ciphers, CODE CRACKING FOR KIDS explores many aspects of cryptology, including famous people who used and invented codes and ciphers, such as Julius Caesar and Thomas Jefferson; codes used during wars, including the Enigma machine, whose cracking helped the Allies gather critical information on German intelligence in World War II; and work currently being done by the US government, such as in the National Security Agency"--

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East Hampton Juvenile Nonfiction
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Woodbridge Juv. NF 600-699
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Street Date:
1910
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781641601382, 1641601388
Lexile measure:
1080

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"A hands-on guide to introduce kids to the fascinating world of secret codes and ciphers, CODE CRACKING FOR KIDS explores many aspects of cryptology, including famous people who used and invented codes and ciphers, such as Julius Caesar and Thomas Jefferson; codes used during wars, including the Enigma machine, whose cracking helped the Allies gather critical information on German intelligence in World War II; and work currently being done by the US government, such as in the National Security Agency"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 9 & up,Chicago Review Press
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(2020). Code cracking for kids: secret communications throughout history, with 21 codes and ciphers. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press.

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2020. Code Cracking for Kids: Secret Communications Throughout History, With 21 Codes and Ciphers. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press.

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Code Cracking for Kids: Secret Communications Throughout History, With 21 Codes and Ciphers. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press, 2020.

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Code Cracking for Kids: Secret Communications Throughout History, With 21 Codes and Ciphers. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press, 2020.

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