When twelve-year-old Onyeka discovers that she has psychokinetic powers, her mother reveals that she is Solari, part of a secret group of Nigerian mutants that trains at the Academy of the Sun.

Explores DNA, how it determines heredity, and some of the implications of recent genetic discoveries. Includes related activities.

A discussion of the field of genetics, focusing on the study of the human genome, genetic engineering, and cloning.

Acquiring superpowers through a genetics experiment gone awry, four best friends including girly Cheri, tough Scarlet, shy Opaline and peacemaker Iris become fashionable champions for justice while their scientist mothers diligently work in the secret lab where their powers were created.