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Who Was Helen Keller?
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Who Was Helen Keller? Paperback - 2003

by Gare Thompson; Who Hq; Nancy Harrison (Illustrator)

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 readers' understanding of the subject.

Illustrated by John O'Brien.


Summary

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 readers' understanding of the subject.

Illustrated by John O'Brien.

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  • Title Who Was Helen Keller?
  • Author Gare Thompson; Who Hq; Nancy Harrison (Illustrator)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition English Language
  • Pages 112
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Workshop, NY
  • Date 2003-08-25
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Maps
  • ISBN 9780448431444 / 0448431440
  • Weight 0.25 lbs (0.11 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.6 x 5.3 x 0.3 in (19.30 x 13.46 x 0.76 cm)
  • Ages 08 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 7
  • Reading level 570
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Chronological Period: 1851-1899
    • Topical: Physically Challenged
  • Library of Congress subjects Women, People with disabilities
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003017972
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Citations

  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2003, Page 194

About the author

A former educator, Gare Thompson has written bestselling classroom programs as well as numerous children's books. His specialty is historical fiction. Thompson lives in Massachusetts.
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