Isabel Thomas: Project Penicillin, Kartoniert / Broschiert
Project Penicillin
- The Race to Develop a Life-Saving Antibiotic
- Illustration:
- Weston Wei
- Publisher:
- DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), 03/2026
- Binding:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Language:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9798217134168
- Item number:
- 12308565
- Volume:
- 96 Pages
- Age recommendation:
- 9 - 12 Jahre
- Weight:
- 567 g
- Format:
- 211 x 143 mm
- Thickness:
- 9 mm
- Release date:
- 24.3.2026
- Note
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Caution: Product is not in German language
Other releases of Project Penicillin |
Price |
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| Buch, Kartoniert / Broschiert, Englisch | EUR 13.83* |
Blurb
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-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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