About This Book
Reach for this book when your child expresses an interest in the science behind mystery stories or asks probing questions about how doctors solve medical puzzles. This title serves as a calm, factual introduction to forensic science, explaining the vital role of medical examiners without sensationalizing the subject matter. It focuses on the intersection of biology, physics, and detective work to provide answers for families and justice for the community. While the topic involves mortality, the narrative maintains a professional and educational tone suitable for the upper elementary and middle school years. It empowers curious readers by building a robust scientific vocabulary and demystifying a career path often hidden from view. It is an excellent choice for children who prefer concrete facts over fiction and who find comfort in understanding how systems of justice and science function together.
