Louis Pasteur (Famous Men and Women)

by Rae Bains

Book Overview

A biography of the nineteenth-century French scientist who discovered the process for destroying harmful bacteria with heat and opened the door to the new science of microbiology. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816701490
• ISBN13: 9780816701490
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Troll Communications Llc
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6

Customer Reviews

Louis Pasteur Review

Louis Pasteur was a famous French scientist who lived in the nineteenth-century. Pasteur tried to find cures for diseases. He even developed a vaccine for antrax and rabies that we still use today. I like how Pasteur was a very good artist when he was a boy. He used his drawing skills when he became a scientist. I can not believe that his teacher considered this brillant man to be a slow learner when he started school. I like the illustrations because the illustrator makes the pictures look like oil paintings. I learned a lot from this book. ...