Beginner Zone

You're Full of Genes by Claudia Zylberberg
Especially for Children (Ages 5-9)
Author: Dr. Claudia Zylberberg, CEO of Akron Biotech
The book takes children on a journey with games and activities that help them learn about how trillions of cells with trillions of genes work to make each child unique.

The Gene: An Intimate History
This short PBS television series, from Ken Burns and Barak Goodman, is adapted from a book Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee. It explores the ethics and breakthroughs of gene-based medicine.