Gregor Mendel: The Friar Who Grew Peas by Cheryl Bardoe beautiful children's books Catherine Stock is the illustrator

Catherine Stock is the illustrator of more than eighty children's books

and the Pushcart Prize Anthology

and its author

--Lyanda Lynn Haupt

Gregor Mendel: The Friar Who Grew Peas by Cheryl Bardoe beautiful children's books Catherine Stock is the illustratorGregor Mendel explains to children the theory of heredity in simple to understand language and examples. Regarded as the world's first geneticist, Gregor Mendel discovered one of the fundamental aspects of genetic science: animals, plants, and people all inherit and pass down traits through the same process. Living the slow paced, contemplative life of a friar, Gregor Mendel was able to conceive and put into practice his great experiment observing