Unlock the secrets of cryptography with this beautifully illustrated series of books for kids, accessible for all readers!
Some secret codes are so difficult to decipher that they still haven't been solved! Discover the most famous uncracked codes in history, such as the Voynich manuscript, a mysterious handwritten book; the Beale ciphers, which hold the secret to a buried treasure; and Kryptos, a sculpture covered in ciphertext outside the main office of the CIA in Virginia. Get ready to learn the secrets of these mysterious codes and follow along as cryptologists try to make sense of them in the pages of this book!
ABOUT THIS SERIES:
Secret codes, undercover spies, ancient mysteries, and modern digital security await you in this brand-new series exploring cryptography-the art of writing and solving codes. Highly illustrated with captivating photography and written in an engaging, accessible style, readers will gain a deep understanding of this ancient art that also shapes our modern lives. Including the most recent facts and relevant current-day discoveries, and featuring practical exercises for readers to practice coding skills, this series is sure to captivate even the most reluctant readers!
