Alex Woolf Books
Investigating Fakes And Hoaxes
By Alex Woolf, Woolf, Alex, 1964-
Offers a brief history of forensic science and describes instances in which its techniques have been used to investigate various crimes, including murder, identity theft, and art forgery. Suggested...
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You wouldn t want to live without fire
By Alex Woolf
Describes some of the benefits fire has afforded, including the ability to cook food, make pottery and metals, and invent the steam and internal combustion engines.
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You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Fire!
By Alex Woolf
In addition to its peacefuluses, fire has been used as a weapon since ancient times.From dentists to insects to bacteria, this series tackles some of life’s more unpleasant experiences—and exp...
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You wouldn t want to live without soap
By Alex Woolf
Would you rather put your grubby clothes in the washing machine, or take them down to the river and beat the dirt out of them? You're lucky to have the choice! Soaps and detergents are among the gr...
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The Science of Poop and Farts: The Smelly Truth about Digestion (The Science of the Body)
By Alex Woolf
Everyone poops. It may seem pretty gross, but it's perfectly healthy and natural.Poop (also called feces or excrement) is the solid waste that's left after we've digested our food. It's the st...
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