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Macmillan Children's Book

Did Fleming Rescue Churchill?

A Research Puzzle

Author: James Cross Giblin; illustrations by Erik Brooks

Did Fleming Rescue Churchill?

Did Fleming Rescue Churchill?

$11.99

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About This Book

Jason is stuck with the most boring subject for a research paper— Alexander Fleming, the scientist who invented penicillin. Then he comes across the story about how Fleming rescued Winston Churchill...

Page Count
64
On Sale
04/01/2008
Age Range
8-12

Book Details

Jason is stuck with the most boring subject for a research paper— Alexander Fleming, the scientist who invented penicillin. Then he comes across the story about how Fleming rescued Winston Churchill from drowning. But the story circulating on the Internet might not be true.

Jason must learn everything he can about Fleming and Churchill in order to solve this puzzle. Readers will learn various research tips, including how to tell fact from fiction on the Internet.

Imprint Publisher

Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)

ISBN

9781429998642

In The News

“An entertaining lesson.” —School Library Journal

“Unobtrusive yet valuable instruction.” —Kirkus

“Librarians and teachers will want several copies on hand.” —Booklist

About the Creators

Did Fleming Rescue Churchill?

Did Fleming Rescue Churchill?

$11.99

e-Book