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Who Was Helen Keller?
Gare Thompson
Penguin Young Readers Group · Print & ebook · August 25, 2003
Reading lane: Physical Disabilities
A Biography pick for readers exploring Who Was Helen Keller?.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Life and Context
An illustrated biography pairs Helen Keller’s life with helpful historical context.
Come here for
- A young reader’s introduction to Keller’s remarkable life
- Connections to Louis Braille and related topics
Expect
- Black-and-white line drawings, sidebars, a timeline, and a bibliography
- A biography described as suited to young middle-grade readers
Book Details
- Authors
- Gare Thompson
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Published
- August 25, 2003
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Physical Disabilities · Biographies of Women for Kids
- Reading lane
- Physical Disabilities
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Publisher Categories
Social Activist Biographies for Kids
Biographies of Women for Kids
U.S. History
About This Book
At age two, Helen Keller became deaf and blind. She lived in a world of silence and darkness and she spent the rest of her life struggling to break through it. But with the help of teacher Annie Sullivan, Helen learned to read, write, and do many amazing things. This inspiring illustrated biography is perfect for young middle-grade readers. Black-and-white line drawings throughout, sidebars on related topics such as Louis Braille, a timeline, and a bibliography enhance reade...
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