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The Code of Life

By Carla Häfner

Could tiny DNA clues explain who we become—and what makes each of us different?

informative engaging educational thought-provoking

Genres

Non-fiction

What is The Code of Life about?

Explore the fascinating world of genetics and heredity in this engaging book. Discover why children resemble their parents, the reasons behind different hair and eye colours, and the role of DNA. Journey through the history of science, from a curious monk's experiments to modern genetic research and engineering. Uncover how much of our identity is shaped by our genes and how intriguing they can be.

Pages

68 pages

Reading age

Older Junior (10-15)

This edition

2024

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