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Author:
Freedman, Russell.
Title:
Out of darkness : the story of Louis Braille / by Russell Freedman ; illustrated by Kate Kiesler.
Publisher:
Scholastic Inc.
Copyright Date:
1997
Description:
81 p. : ill. ; PB ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Braille, Louis,--1809-1852.--Juvenile literature.
Braille, Louis,--1809-1852.
Blind.
Blind.--Biography.
Blind teachers--Juvenile Literature--France--Biography.
Teachers.
Teachers.--Biography.
Braille--Juvenile literature.
Braille.
Physically handicapped.--Biography.
People with disabilities.
Other Authors:
Kiesler, Kate, ill., (ill.)
Notes:
Includes index.
Summary:
A biography of the nineteenth-century Frenchman who, having been blinded himself at the age of three, went on to develop a system of raised dots on paper that enabled blind people to read and write.
Indexed by:
Wilson's Children.
Wilson's Junior High School.
Elem. School Library Collection.
ISBN:
0590634747 pbk.
9780590634748 pbk.
Locations:
FKPA224 -- Farmersburg Public Library (Farmersburg)
FRPA224 -- Volga Public Library (Volga)

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