Dr. K's Portal Through Time

ebook Book 3: Alexander Fleming's Penicillin Promise

By Dr. Katherine E.A. Korkidis

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Join Jennifer and Daniel on an exciting time-travel adventure to 1928 London, where they meet Alexander Fleming and witness the accidental discovery of penicillin. Explore the impact of antibiotics and the wonders of science and perseverance in this captivating tale.

In Alexander Fleming's Penicillin Promise, readers embark on a thrilling journey that intertwines history and science. Guided by the enigmatic Dr. K, Jennifer and Daniel step into a world where a simple mold changes the course of medicine forever. They find themselves in St. Mary's Hospital, where Fleming's groundbreaking discovery unfolds before their eyes. The children experience the excitement of scientific inquiry, learning how curiosity and observation can lead to monumental breakthroughs. As they navigate through London's rich tapestry of scientific landmarks, they uncover the significance of antibiotics in combating infections and saving lives. The story emphasizes the importance of perseverance, showcasing how Fleming's relentless pursuit of knowledge led to a discovery that would revolutionize healthcare.

This engaging narrative not only entertains but also educates young readers about the fundamentals of bacteria and early medicine. It inspires them to appreciate the wonders of science and the unexpected paths that lead to great discoveries. Alexander Fleming's Penicillin Promise is the third installment in the Dr. K's Portal Through Time series, celebrating a quiet yet monumental achievement that continues to shape our world today. Through immersive storytelling, children are encouraged to explore their own interests in science and history, fostering a sense of wonder and a desire to learn.

Dr. K's Portal Through Time