Louis Braille, the boy who invented books for the blind

Title:

Personal Author EPSB:

Summary:

The story of Louis Braille's life from the loss of his sight at three years old to his death from tuberculosis, and his development of the raised-dot alphabet and his fight to win acceptance of it.

Year Published:

1971

Series:

Scholastic biography

Physical Description:

80 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Note:

Includes braille alphabet on back cover.

Program Information:

Accelerated Reader MG 3.8 2.0 29965

Personal Subject:

Braille, Louis, 1809-1852-Biography.

Subject:

People with physical disabilities -- Biography.

People with disabilities -- Biography.

Added Author:

ISBN:

9780803842816

9780590443500

9780545452991

Publisher:

New York : Scholastic, c1971.

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Summary:

The story of Louis Braille's life from the loss of his sight at three years old to his death from tuberculosis, and his development of the raised-dot alphabet and his fight to win acceptance of it.