Books About Genetic Disorders

The Best Genetic Disorders Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about genetic disorders? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

The Shortlist

Our 2 Favorite Books About Genetic Disorders

What Stars Are Made of
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$1597
Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2020

What Stars Are Made of

Libby makes a cosmic deal to help her sister's unborn baby.

208 pages· 40,429 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
4.3 Goodreads · 1,090 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Twelve-year-old Libby Monroe, a science enthusiast with Turner Syndrome, faces a cosmic challenge. Her sister Nonny is pregnant and financially struggling. Libby believes winning a science contest could ensure the baby's health. Can her project on Cecilia Payne, the star discoverer, sway the universe? As she navigates her own limitations, Libby must find the courage to support the sister who has always supported her. Will her plan succeed, or will the universe have other ideas?
The Curse of the King
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$759
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2015

The Curse of the King

By Peter Lerangis, Torstein Norstrand (Illustrator) · Book #4 in the Seven Wonders series

Unlock ancient secrets to stop a world-ending curse.

320 pages· 54,830 words· Est. 7.5 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 3,897 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Jack McKinley and his friends embark on a perilous quest to find the lost Statue of Zeus. As they confront ancient gods and relive epic battles, they must unravel secrets to prevent a catastrophic curse. Will they succeed in saving themselves and the world, or will destiny seal their fate? Dive into a thrilling adventure where ancient wonders and modern challenges collide.