Science and the ske?tic : discerning fact from fiction / Marc Zimmer.
"Covering how science is done, why some people want to trick others, and why false information can be dangerous, this book empowers readers to know which sources to trust and which to dismiss as deceit"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 172841945X
- ISBN: 9781728419459
- Physical Description: 120 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- The symbol of ? (question mark) appears as the letter 'p' in "skeptic" of title on title page.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-117) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- What is science? -- Fake science -- This is science, not politics -- Quackery -- The twenty rules.
- Target Audience Note:
- Grades 10-12 Twenty-First Century Books.Ages 13-18 Twenty-First Century Books.1260L Lexile
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- 15 of 15 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
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| Jacksonville Main Library | YA 500 ZIM (Text) | 36015000507265 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Black Mountain Library | YA 500 ZIM (Text) | 0020513202562 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Eden Library | YA 500 Z (Text) | 31554010871530 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Enka-Candler Library | YA 500 ZIM (Text) | 0020513240570 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Fletcher Branch | 500 Z (Text) | 33258010241645 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | YA 500 Z 2022 (Text) | 0112523531594 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 500 Z (Text) | 33258010241636 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| High Point Library | J 500 Zimmer (Text) | 30519020161041 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hudson (Fontana) | YA 500 ZIM (Text) | 39493109902751 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Leicester Library | YA 500 ZIM (Text) | 0020513240588 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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