How Do You Look Like You?: A Book about Genetics
How Do You Look Like You?: A Book about Genetics
Review Quotes: "FAVE SERIES ALERT! The How Do series from Flowerpot Press is an eye-catching, fully illustrated nonfiction series featuring STEM topics. Every book has facts, figures, diagrams, and even...
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Review Quotes: "FAVE SERIES ALERT! The How Do series from Flowerpot Press is an eye-catching, fully illustrated nonfiction series featuring STEM topics. Every book has facts, figures, diagrams, and even some funny illustrations. Readers will enjoy the question and answer format which encourages deep thinking and questioning before exploring the science behind the answers." Biographical Note: Victoria Rea is a science communications specialist who lives in Guelph, Ontario. She has a PhD in molecular biology and genetics and studied how the microbiome affects brain development. Victoria loves science and art and works to bring awareness to scientific knowledge by making it easy to understand and accessible to everyone. Srimalie Bassani lives and works in Mantova, Italy. Her mother has always encouraged her artistic expression, and she is the inspiration for her passion. Her work is full of surprises. She always tries to diversify her style based on every story she illustrates. It's almost impossible to remove her from her writing desk, where she keeps a stack of books and teacups of many colors. Review Quotes: "This book is good for helping with school projects ... The best part of this book is the information and the pictures that help make up a better understanding of our genetics and what makes us look like ourselves. The illustrations are so colorful and fun. The text is informative yet easy to read." Review Quotes: "This book tackles such an important topic - the complexity of identity and appearance ... What really makes this book special is how it validates children's questions and feelings while providing positive messaging about identity and self-acceptance." Publisher Marketing: Have you ever wondered how and why you look the way you do? Delve into this introduction to genetics including information about genes, DNA, traits, mutations, and so much more through diagrams, illustrations, and informative and engaging text. Each of the six questions examined in the book are given a silly answer before the true answer is revealed making this an approachable way to learn nonfiction. Back matter includes a glossary and activities to further learning. Questions answered in the book: - How do you look the way you do? Learn about genes and what they do. - How do you get your genes? Discover where your genes come from and where they are in your body. - How do you get your hair color? Explore dominant and recessive traits. - How do some people get freckles? Learn about different mutations in genes and what they can do. - How do you get to be as tall as you are? Dive into the differences between acquired and inherited traits. - How do my genes make me look different than my brother or sister? Take a look at how genes can be passed down. About the How Do series: These fully illustrated nonfiction picture books are a great introduction to various STEM topics. Each title includes facts and figures, simple diagrams and hilarious illustrations and is written in a question-and-answer format to encourage readers to ask questions and guess the answers before exploring the science behind the correct answers.
Contributor Bio:Rea, Victoria Victoria Rea is a science communications specialist who lives in Guelph, Ontario. She has a PhD in molecular biology and genetics and studied how the microbiome affects brain development. Victoria loves science and art and works to bring awareness to scientific knowledge by making it easy to understand and accessible to everyone. Contributor Bio:Bassani, Srimalie Srimalie Bassani lives and works in Mantova, Italy. Her mother has always encouraged her artistic expression, and she is the inspiration for her passion. Her work is full of surprises. She always tries to diversify her style based on every story she illustrates. It's almost impossible to remove her from her writing desk, where she keeps a stack of books and teacups of many colors. |
Author: Rea, Victoria
Publisher: Flowerpot Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pub Date: 2024-09-17
BISAC: Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Biology|Juvenile Nonfiction / School & Education
Subjects: DNA|Genetics|Heredity|Picture books|Instructional and educational works|Illustrated works|FAQs
Weight: 0.75 lbs
ISBN: 9781486729937
ASIN: -
SKU: SP-9781486729937
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