A Picture Book of Helen Keller, 9780823409501
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A brief biography of the woman who overcame her handicaps of being both blind and deaf.
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    32 pages

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    1 January 1990

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Summary

Her bravery, brilliance, and spirit brought hope to millions of disabled people.Helen Keller was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama on June 27, 1880. When she was just a year and a half old, she was left blind and deaf from an illness. In a very simple text, the author covers the important facts of Helen Keller’s life. Besides her extraordinary work with teacher Anne Mansfield Sullivan, she published several books and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964.For almost thirty years, Davi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780823409501
ISBN-10:0823409503
Series:Picture Book Biography
Author:David A. Adler, John Wallner, Alexandra Wallner
Publisher:Holiday House Inc
Imprint:Holiday House Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:1 January 1990
Weight:125g
Dimensions:203mm x 242mm x 4mm
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Critics Review

“Will awaken children’s interest.” –School Library Journal

“Will awaken children’s interest.” –School Library Journal

About The Author

David A. Adler

David A. Adler is the author of many popular books for children, including biographies, math books, and Judaica. His strong interest in history and biography led to his bestselling Picture Book Biography series. He lives in New York State with his wife and family. John Wallner has illustrated dozens of books for children, including David A. Adler’s Honest Abe Lincoln: Easy-to-Read Stories about Abraham Lincoln, a Bank Street Best Book of the Year. Alexandra Wallner has written and illustrated many biographies for children about remarkable people, including Lucy Maud Montgomery, Grandma Moses, Abigail Adams, and Beatrix Potter. She and her husband live in Mexico and often collaborate on their books. Alexandra Wallner has written and illustrated many biographies for children about remarkable people, including Lucy Maud Montgomery, Grandma Moses, Abigail Adams, and Beatrix Potter. She and her husband live in Mexico and often collaborate on their books.

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