Yes, the book contains beautiful pictures, and yes, it's really cool that this book is about genetics and Gregor Mendel's pioneering efforts in this field. It's awesome that this is presented in a package for kids. But, I think that the text got pretty wordy and the explanations got a little compl...
Part of the picture book artist biography series from Abrams Books for Children, Claude Monet: The Painter Who Stopped the Trains, tells of the episode in Monet's life where he went from a ridiculed artist, to a critically recognized and financially successful painter. Following the passion of his s...