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I am Helen Keller (Ordinary People Change the World) - Softcover

Book 7 of 42: Ordinary People Change the World

Meltzer, Brad

 
9780593619209: I am Helen Keller (Ordinary People Change the World)

Synopsis

Now in paperback, this book spotlights disability hero Helen Keller, part of the New York Times bestselling series of biographies for ages 5 to 9. When Helen Keller was very young, a disease made her deaf and blind. Suddenly, she couldn't see or hear at all, and it was hard for her to communicate with anyone. But when she was six years old, she met someone who would change her life forever: her teacher Anne Sullivan. With Miss Sullivan's help, Helen learned how to speak sign language and read Braille. Armed with the ability to express herself, Helen grew up to become a social activist, leading the fight for people with disabilities and so many other causes.

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About the Author

Brad Meltzer is the New York Times bestselling author of Heroes for My Son, Heroes for My Daughter, The Lincoln Conspiracy, and a number of suspense novels like The Lightning Rod. He also helped find the missing 9/11 flag with his is History Channel television show Brad Meltzer's Lost History. He lives in Florida with his wife and their three children. Christopher Eliopoulos began his illustration career at Marvel Comics, and has worked on thousands of comics, including the graphic novels Cosmic Commandos and Monster Mayhem. He is the author/illustrator of the pict

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