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Author:

Adler, David A.

Title:

A picture book of Louis Braille [braille] / David A. Adler ; illustrated by John & Alexandra Wallner.

Format:

[braille] /

Publisher:

Holiday House,

Copyright Date:

c1997

Description:

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.

Reproduction Info:

Braille. Boston, Mass. : National Braille Press Education Services. 1 v. (86 p.); thermoform paper.

Subject:

Braille, Louis,--1809-1852--Juvenile literature.
Braille, Louis,--1809-1852--Pictorial works--Juvenile literature.
Blind teachers--France--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Braille, Louis,--1809-1852.
Teachers.
Blind.
People with disabilities.

Other Authors:

Wallner, John C., ill.
Wallner, Alexandra, ill.

Notes:

Print and Braille.

Summary:

Presents the life of the nineteenth-century Frenchman, accidentally blinded as a child, who originated the raised dot system of reading and writing used throughout the world by the blind.

LCCN:

96038453

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