Cuddles & Roars

Reach for this book when your child starts questioning the consequences of human ambition or showing an intense interest in the ethics of science and technology. While the surface is a thrilling adventure about cloned dinosaurs, the heart of the story explores the responsibility we hold over nature and the dangers of commercializing life itself. It is a powerful tool for navigating conversations about scientific integrity, animal welfare, and the balance between innovation and safety. Given the intensity of the survival elements, it is best suited for mature middle schoolers and young teens who can process high stakes peril while reflecting on complex moral dilemmas regarding genetic engineering.