Baa!: The Most Interesting Book You'll Ever Read about Genes and Cloning (Mysterious You (Hardcover))

by Cynthia Pratt Nicolson

Rose Cowles (Illustrator)

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The Mysterious You series explores the mysteries of the human body using an exciting mix of thoroughly researched factual information, amazing anecdotes and surprising try-it activities. In Baa!, kids unravel the mysteries of genes and see how traits like dimples and hair colour are passed down through their family tree. They can then explore the secrets of cloning -- what it is and what changes it may bring in the future. Kids can learn about * natural selection * genetic mutations * DNA and forensics * gene mapping * cloning in nature and in the lab * future predictions With simple language and kid-friendly examples, Baa! helps demystify an intriguing, but often difficult-to-grasp, subject in a way that kids can understand.
  • ISBN10 1550748564
  • ISBN13 9781550748567
  • Publish Date 1 September 2001
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 17 June 2021
  • Publish Country CA
  • Imprint Kids Can Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 40
  • Language English