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Alexander Fleming


Life and Times Of

No. of pages 32

Published: 2003

Great for age 7-18 years

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Lifetimes uses authentic photographs and lively narrative to descirbe the life and work of notable men and women. Each book also includes a factfinder section which helps to place the subject in historical context, aswell as a glossary and index. Ages 9+.

 

 

This book features in the following series: Life And Times Of, Lifetimes .

There are 32 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2003 by Hachette Children's Group .

Richard Tames is an experienced author, having written many non-fiction books for children and schools.

 

This book is in the following series:

Lifetimes

Life and Times Of

This book features the following characters:

Sir Alexander Fleming
This book features the character Sir Alexander Fleming.

Alexander Fleming
Alexander Fleming was a Scottish pharmacologist who discovered and isolated penicillin. This was the start of modern antibiotics.