Book details
Explodapedia: The Gene: What Makes You, You?
Description
Explodapedia is an exploded encyclopedia - everything you need to know, one book at a time! It's a new approach to non-fiction, taking key scientific subjects and presenting them in a way that's hugely entertaining and readable, whilst still presenting reliable, serious, in-depth information...
Age
12-18
Text complexity
proficient
Why to read
- Educational Value: 'Explodapedia: The Gene: What Makes You, You?' provides a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to genetics, helping readers understand the fundamental building blocks of life and how they contribute to our individuality.
- Engaging Illustrations: With illustrations by Moose Allain, the book presents complex scientific concepts in a visually engaging manner, making it easier and more enjoyable for readers of all ages to grasp the material.
- Expert Authorship: Authored by Ben Martynoga, a neuroscientist and science writer, the book offers credible and well-researched information, ensuring that readers are getting accurate and up-to-date knowledge about genetics.
- Relevance to Everyday Life: Understanding genetics is increasingly important in the age of personalized medicine and genetic testing. This book empowers readers with the knowledge to make informed decisions about their health and to appreciate the diversity of life.