Louis Pasteur
Chicago, Illinois : Raintree, [2014]
Format: Book
Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Traces the life of Louis Pasteur, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the work on pasteurization and vaccination for which he is best known. A timeline at the end of the book summarizes key milestones and achievements of Pasteur's life. --Publishers description.
Series: Raintree perspectives.
Contents:
Who was Louis Pasteur? -- Childhood -- Learning and teaching -- Solving problems -- Pasteurization in Paris -- Where do microbes come from? -- Save the silkworm -- Personal tragedy -- Infectious disease -- A challenge -- The battle against rabies -- Final years -- In search of Pasteur.
Subjects:
Pasteur, Louis, 1822-1895 -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Microbiologists -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Food -- Pasteurization -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Vaccination -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Pasteur, Louis, 1822-1895 -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Microbiologists -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Food -- Pasteurization -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Vaccination -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 940L
ISBN:
9781410962362 (hb)
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Pasteur, Louis | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Pasteur, Louis | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Pasteur, Louis | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Pasteur, Louis | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Pasteur, Louis | Sandhills Indoors | Children's Biography | Out (Due: ) |
C BIOGRAPHY Pasteur, Louis | Southeast | Children's Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.