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Author:

Keeler, Stephen.

Title:

Louis Braille / Stephen Keeler ; illustrated by Richard Hook.

Publisher:

Bookwright Press,

Copyright Date:

1986

Description:

32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Subject:

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

Other Authors:

Hook, Richard, ill.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Summary:

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.

Series:

Great lives

ISBN:

9780531180716 (lib. bdg.)
0531180719 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN:

85073675

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

ZYPE837 -- Harlan Community Library (Harlan)