The Value of Believing in Yourself
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Chapter Book · Ages 5–11 · 1975 · Est. 20 min read

The Value of Believing in Yourself

By Spencer Johnson, Steve Pileggi

Part of the Valuetales series

A scientist's belief in germs leads to a groundbreaking cure.

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62 pages· 1,797 words· Est. 20 min read
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Louis Pasteur's steadfast belief in the unseen world of germs drives him to discover a cure for rabies. As he challenges the skepticism of his time, will his revolutionary ideas change the course of medicine forever?

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
62
Words
1,797
Reading age
5–11
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about scientistsBooks about self-relianceBooks about medical breakthroughsBooks about scienceBooks about real-life heroes
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Publication
Published
March 1, 1977
First published
January 1, 1975
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780916392062

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