Mold That Changed the World
The Discovery and History of Penicillin for Kids
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Step into the world of science where a forgotten petri dish and a curious glance sparked one of the greatest medical breakthroughs in history. This engaging nonfiction book brings young readers ages 7 to 12 face-to-face with the messy, fascinating, and sometimes accidental journey that led to the discovery of the world's first true antibiotic. Packed with real-life stories, surprising twists, and unforgettable facts, this book shows that science isn't just about lab coats and test tubes-it's about asking questions, noticing the unexpected, and never giving up. From the everyday mold that stopp...
Step into the world of science where a forgotten petri dish and a curious glance sparked one of the greatest medical breakthroughs in history. This engaging nonfiction book brings young readers ages 7 to 12 face-to-face with the messy, fascinating, and sometimes accidental journey that led to the discovery of the world's first true antibiotic. Packed with real-life stories, surprising twists, and unforgettable facts, this book shows that science isn't just about lab coats and test tubes-it's about asking questions, noticing the unexpected, and never giving up. From the everyday mold that stopped deadly bacteria, to the wartime race to turn a curious experiment into life-saving medicine, readers will explore the moments, mistakes, and minds that changed how we treat infections forever. With a friendly, accessible tone and vivid storytelling, it makes big ideas feel exciting and easy to understand. Whether you're curious about how germs work, how medicines are made, or how one lucky accident can rewrite history, this book invites you to think like a scientist-and maybe even become one. Perfect for classrooms, independent reading, or anyone who loves true stories about how curiosity can lead to world-changing discoveries.
