Louis Pasteur
by Miles, Liz
Series:Raintree Atomic · Atomic Leveled Biographies · Great Scientists (Raintree)
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AR Book Level
5.8
AR Points
1
Word Count
5,008
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
370866 EN
About this book
The book is a biography of Louis Pasteur that follows his childhood in France, his education, and his early scientific interests. It examines his major discoveries, including the germ theory of disease, the process of pasteurization, and the creation of vaccines for anthrax and rabies. The narrative also explains how Pasteur's work transformed public health, leading to the control and treatment of many deadly diseases. Written for middle-grade readers, the biography presents his legacy and the lasting impact of his scientific contributions.

