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I am Helen Keller

Author: Brad Meltzer and Christopher Eliopoulos   Series: Ordinary People Change the World

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"The story of Helen Keller, who learned to read and write despite being deaf and blind, and became an activist who fought for the rights of disabled people"--

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"The story of Helen Keller, who learned to read and write despite being deaf and blind, and became an activist who fought for the rights of disabled people"--

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The seventh addition to thisNew York Timesbestselling series spotlights Helen Keller and shows kids that obstacles can create heroes(Cover may vary)When Helen Keller was very young, she got a rare disease that made her deaf and blind. Suddenly, she couldn't see or hear at all, and it was hard for her to communicate with anyone. But when she was six years old, she met someone who change her life forever- her teacher, Annie Sullivan. With Miss Sullivan's help, Helen learned how to speak sign language and read Braille. Armed with the ability to express herself, Helen grew up to become a social activist, leading the fight for disabled people and so many other causes.This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are-. A timeline of key events in the hero's history. Photos that bring the story more fully to life. Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable. Childhood moments that influenced the hero. Facts that make great conversation-starters. A virtue this person embodies- Helen Keller's resourcefulness was key to her success.You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!

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About the Author

Brad Meltzer is the New York Times bestselling author of Heroes for My Son, Heroes for My Daughter, The First Conspiracy, and a number of suspense novels like The Escape Artist. He also helped find the missing 9/11 flag with his is History Channel television show Brad Meltzer's Lost History. He lives in Florida with his wife and their three children.

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Product Details

Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc | Dial Books for Young Readers,US
Published
1st September 2015
Pages
40
ISBN
9780525428510

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