Spy
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Published:
New York : DK Publishing, 2009.
Format:
Kit
Edition:
Rev. ed.
Physical Desc:
72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm + 1 clip art CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) + 1 wall chart.
Lexile measure:
IG: Illustrated Guide 1080L
Rating:
IG1080L
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Description

"This book presents information about men and women spies throughout history as well as about the tools and equipment they used in espionage and intelligence service. You can also be an eyewitness to some of the world's most shadowy characters, and get the inside scoop on the ingenious gadgets that real-life spies have used to gather and send information without getting caught." --Publisher's description.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780756650346, 0756650348
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.7, 1 Points
Lexile code:
IG: Illustrated Guide
Lexile measure:
1080

Notes

General Note
Includes index.
General Note
1st American ed. pub. in 1995.
Description
"This book presents information about men and women spies throughout history as well as about the tools and equipment they used in espionage and intelligence service. You can also be an eyewitness to some of the world's most shadowy characters, and get the inside scoop on the ingenious gadgets that real-life spies have used to gather and send information without getting caught." --Publisher's description.
Target Audience
IG1080L,Lexile

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Platt, R., Dann, G., & Gorton, S. (2009). Spy. Rev. ed. DK Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Platt, Richard, Geoff. Dann and Steve. Gorton. 2009. Spy. DK Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Platt, Richard, Geoff. Dann and Steve. Gorton, Spy. DK Publishing, 2009.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Platt, Richard., et al. Spy. Rev. ed. DK Publishing, 2009.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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