SOCIAL SCIENCES
Korté, Steve

The Prints of Thieves: Batman and Robin Use Fingerprint Analysis to Crack the Case

(4) 4-6 Batman & Robin Crime Scene Investigations series. Illustrated by Dario Brizuela. Batman and Robin use their scientific knowledge of fingerprint analysis (Thieves) and fire investigation (Flames) to track down stolen volumes of Shakespeare and catch an arsonist, respectively. Cartoon illustrations and mildly engaging mysteries add interest to this mid-elementary series, but the scientific explanations feel rather forced and the font is small. "More About" pages are appended to each. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Batman & Robin Crime Scene Investigations titles: The Felon's Fowl Flames and The Prints of Thieves.

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