Maggie Harper Discovers Dominant and Recessive Genes

Maggie Harper Discovers Dominant and Recessive Genes is a heartwarming and educational children's story that introduces young readers to the fascinating world of genetics through the eyes of a curious 7-year-old girl.When Maggie notices a white rose blooming between her family's pink rose bushes, she sets off on an adventure with her little brother, Tommy, to solve the mystery of how two pink rose bushes could make a white rose bush. Guided by their fun and brilliant Uncle Atlas, Maggie and Tommy learn how chromosomes, DNA, genes, and alleles work together to shape traits - from eye color and hair color to flower petals.Through playful dialogue, imaginative illustrations, and clear explanations, kids are introduced to the concepts of dominant and recessive genes in a way that's easy to understand and fun to explore.Perfect for budding scientists ages 6+, this book encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and a love of discovery. Ideal for children, parents, and educators who love science adventures. Themes: genetics, inheritance, curiosity, family, STEM learning.