How to be a Detective and Other Crime-Fighting Jobs

DC Alexandra Beever author Sol Linero illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Nosy Crow Ltd

Published:4th May '23

Should be back in stock very soon

How to be a Detective and Other Crime-Fighting Jobs cover

A friendly, fascinating book about how to work in the crime-fighting industry, written by Detective Constable Alexandra Beever.

Discover what it's really like to be a detective, and all of the other crime-fighting jobs, in this fascinating illustrated guide written by Detective Constable Alexandra Beever.



Learn about how to become a detective, what kind of training a detective needs and what happens when a crime is reported.

Discover what it's really like to be a detective, and all of the other crime-fighting jobs, in this fascinating illustrated guide written by Detective Constable Alexandra Beever.



Learn about how to become a detective, what kind of training a detective needs and what happens when a crime is reported. Curious about other crime-fighting jobs? From lawyers and forensic scientists to fingerprint examiners and crime scene investigators, there are lots of different jobs to do.




  • Protection officers have special training to protect people such as royal families and politicians

  • Specialist Search and Rescue teams look for missing people, sometimes in the mountains or woods

  • Forensic artists work with detectives to identify suspects and victims through sketching their faces



How to Be a Detective is the ideal book for children interested in helping people and solving crimes.



Other titles in the series include:



  • How to Be an Astronaut and Other Space Jobs (shortlisted for Blue Peter Book Award 2020)

  • How to Launch a Tech Start-Up

  • How to Be an Actor and Other Film and TV Jobs

  • How to Be a Footballer and Other Sports Jobs

  • How to Be a Vet and Other Animal Jobs

  • How to Be a Doctor and Other Life-Saving Jobs

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ISBN: 9781839941269

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

32 pages