Alexander Fleming

By Beverly Birch and Beverley Birch

Alexander Fleming's discovery of the bacteria-fighting properties of penicillium mold paved the way for the development of modern antibiotics. Thanks to his work, common infections that in earlier times meant almost certain death are largely a thing of the past.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1567116566
• ISBN13: 9781567116564
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Blackbirch Press
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7