Using simple language that beginning readers can understand, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looks at the triumphant childhood of Helen Keller.
At age two, Helen Keller became deaf and blind.
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Highlights the life and accomplishments of the first deaf and blind person to attend Radcliffe College, who became an advocate for disabled rights.
Young readers will discover how a young girl, trapped in silence and darkness, learns to love the world with the help of her mentor, Annie Sullivan.
Recounts the life and achievements of Helen Keller who, with the help of her teacher, Annie Sullivan, overcame the limitations of being both blind and deaf to become an author and an advocate for the rights of disabled people.
Here is Helen Keller's endlessly fascinating life in all its variety: from intimate personal correspondence to radical political essays, from autobiography to speeches advocating the rights of disabled people.
A biography of the deaf and blind woman who overcame her limitations to become a speaker, writer, and advocate for people with disabilities.
Trapped in silence and darkness, Helen Keller longed to communicate with the world.
Robbed of three of her five senses at a young age, Helen Keller worked as a crusader for the education of the deaf and blind, and helped disabled people around the world find hope.
This brand-new series puts readers in the shoes of famous historical figures during their childhoods, with an emphasis on the gruesome and ghastly bits.