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Who was Louis Braille? / by Margaret Frith ; illustrated by Robert Squier.

Louis Braille? (portion title)
Frith, Margaret, (author.). Squier, Robert, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Examines the life and times of the nineteenth-century Frenchman who developed the system of raised dots by which blind people read and write.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780606341677
  • ISBN: 0606341676
  • ISBN: 9781480640054
  • ISBN: 1480640050
  • ISBN: 9780448479033
  • ISBN: 0448479036
  • ISBN: 9781484423257
  • ISBN: 1484423259
  • Physical Description: 104 pages : illustrations, map ; 19 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), LLC., [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 104).
Formatted Contents Note:
Who was Louis Braille? -- The accident -- The village school -- A wider world -- A change for the better -- Night writing -- The breakthrough -- From student to teacher -- A struggle -- A dark cloud -- A new home.
Target Audience Note:
780L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.3 1 165688.
Subject: Braille, Louis, 1809-1852 > Juvenile literature.
Blind teachers > France > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Braille > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 35 of 35 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Old Fort Branch Library JUV BIO BRA (Text) 37810435388201 Juvenile Biography Available -