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Get To Know Frederick Banting
Get ready to embark on an incredible journey through the life of Frederick Banting – a true hero who did it all! In this fascinating nonfiction book, you'll discover the remarkable story of Frederick Banting, who was a medical researcher and so much more! He was also a brave war hero and a talented painter. But he was also a complex person with with worries and faults, just like everyone else.
Frederick's journey starts on a quiet farm in a small town in Canada, where he learned the value of hard work and responsibility. But as he grew up, he dreamed of doing something bigger than running the farm like his family wanted him to do. Along the way, he faced incredible challenges, like failing in his first year of college and surviving World War I.
Frederick's life was far from ordinary. He didn't just become a doctor--he became a medical pioneer! He discovered how to make insulin, a life-saving medicine for people with diabetes. Can you believe it? His work changed the world has saved millions of lives over the past 100 years.
This book will take you on an adventure, filled with stories of courage, discovery, and the power of never giving up. Frederick Banting's life is a testament to what one person can achieve with determination and a heart full of compassion. Get ready to be inspired by this incredible man who made the world a better place.
Frederick's journey starts on a quiet farm in a small town in Canada, where he learned the value of hard work and responsibility. But as he grew up, he dreamed of doing something bigger than running the farm like his family wanted him to do. Along the way, he faced incredible challenges, like failing in his first year of college and surviving World War I.
Frederick's life was far from ordinary. He didn't just become a doctor--he became a medical pioneer! He discovered how to make insulin, a life-saving medicine for people with diabetes. Can you believe it? His work changed the world has saved millions of lives over the past 100 years.
This book will take you on an adventure, filled with stories of courage, discovery, and the power of never giving up. Frederick Banting's life is a testament to what one person can achieve with determination and a heart full of compassion. Get ready to be inspired by this incredible man who made the world a better place.
114 pages, Hardcover
Published November 6, 2023
About the author
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8 books15 followersErin, known as Dr. Bee in the world of middle-grade fiction, combines her expertise in literacy education with a playful writing style. With a PhD in Literacy Education and a master's degree in Creative Writing, she crafts stories that are both fun and impactful. As a mom of four, including a child with Type 1 Diabetes and celiac disease, Erin writes with empathy and insight into the challenges families face. Her books not only entertain but also offer comfort and recognition to children dealing with similar issues, making every reader feel understood and valued.
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January 12, 2025
Straightforward and Educational
This is a great read about the man who discovered insulin. The book covers the challenges he faced and his determination to make a difference in medicine. It’s straightforward and easy to understand, giving a clear picture of his impact. Perfect for anyone interested in medical history or inspiring stories of achievement.
This is a great read about the man who discovered insulin. The book covers the challenges he faced and his determination to make a difference in medicine. It’s straightforward and easy to understand, giving a clear picture of his impact. Perfect for anyone interested in medical history or inspiring stories of achievement.
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