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Who was Louis Braille? / by Margaret Frith ; illustrated by Robert Squier.

Louis Braille? (portion title)

Frith, Margaret, (author.). Squier, Robert, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Examines the life and times of the nineteenth-century Frenchman who developed the system of raised dots by which blind people read and write.

Record details

ISBN: 9780606341677
ISBN: 0606341676
ISBN: 9781480640054
ISBN: 1480640050
ISBN: 9780448479033
ISBN: 0448479036
ISBN: 9781484423257
ISBN: 1484423259
Physical Description: 104 pages : illustrations, map ; 19 cm.
Publisher: New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), LLC., [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (page 104).
Formatted Contents Note:	Who was Louis Braille? -- The accident -- The village school -- A wider world -- A change for the better -- Night writing -- The breakthrough -- From student to teacher -- A struggle -- A dark cloud -- A new home.
Target Audience Note:	780L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:	Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.3 1 165688.