Can you crack the code?

a fascinating history of ciphers and cryptography
Ella Schwartz ; illustrated by Lily Williams
Book - 2019

Explores the history of ciphers and secret codes, from Julius Caesar using a cipher to send messages to his commanders on the battlefield to entire books written in code. Offers historical information on how numbers, letters, and symbols can be translated into understandable messages, with sample codes readers can try to crack themselves.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schwartz, Ella, 1974- (Author)
Other Authors: Williams, Lily (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2019.
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