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Author:

Garrett, Leslie, 1964-

Title:

Helen Keller : [a photographic story of a life] / Leslie Garrett.

Edition:

1st American ed.

Publisher:

DK Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

127 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Keller, Helen,--1880-1968--Juvenile literature.
Sullivan, Annie,--1866-1936--Juvenile literature.
Deafblind women--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Deafblind women--Education--United States--Juvenile literature.
Deafblind people--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
People with disabilities.
Women--Biography.
Blind--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Deaf--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-125) and index.

Contents:

Remarkable life -- Horrible fever -- Asking for help -- Annie -- Stranger arrives -- First glimpse of success -- Taming the wild child -- T-E-A-C-H-E-R -- Opening her mind -- Ready for the outside world -- "Frost king" -- Miracle child -- Educating Helen -- Writing her life -- Socialism and the stage -- Helen's life work -- Good-bye to teacher -- Life well lived -- Timeline.

Summary:

Profiles the life of Helen Keller who lost her sight and hearing at the age of two and still learned to read and write despite her handicap.

Series:

DK biography

ISBN:

9780756604882 (hc)
0756604885 (hc)
0756603390 (pbk.)
9780756603397

OCLC:

(OCoLC)54988845

LCCN:

2004008451

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