Project Penicillin: The Race to Develop a Life-Saving Antibiotic
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Book Overview Join the race against time to turn a 'miracle mold' into a life-saving cure in this action-packed STEM book for kids.Enter the high-stake...
Join the race against time to turn a 'miracle mold' into a life-saving cure in this action-packed STEM book for kids.
The perfect STEM gift for young scientists, Project Penicillin is a must-have science adventure book that will inspire you to look at the microscopic world through the eyes of a scientist and discover your own path in STEM.
Enter the high-stakes world of the 1940s and relive the thrill of a medical breakthrough alongside Alexander Fleming and his team as they discover a way to save millions of lives. This is the story of penicillin, humanity's greatest shield against infection - and the brilliant minds who made it happen.
Learn all about one of the greatest moments in the history of medicine in this exciting, fast-paced narrative, from the discovery of a 'miracle mold' in a messy lab to the life-and-death race against the clock of World War II.
Join the team of scientists and discover:
- An exciting, action-packed narrative with historical accuracy that allows readers to deep-dive into how this life-saving antibiotic was developed.
- Atmospheric illustrations that give a moody graphic novel vibe, perfect for keeping kids aged 9-12 engaged.
- Accessible STEM learning through light-touch diagrams and microbiology explanations that reveal how the medicine was made possible.
The perfect STEM gift for young scientists, Project Penicillin is a must-have science adventure book that will inspire you to look at the microscopic world through the eyes of a scientist and discover your own path in STEM.
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Book Details Format: Paperback | Publisher: DK PUB | ISBN: 9798217134
FormatPaperback
ISBN9798217134
EAN9798217134168
PublisherDK PUB
Publication Date2026-03-24
AccessoriesNo Accessory
ConditionNew
Product TypeQUALITY PAPERBACK BOOKS
Age Group9-12 years
Weight0.4 Pounds
Length8.2 Inches
Width5.52 Inches
Height0.4 Inches
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