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Author Fradin, Dennis B.

Title Louis Braille : the blind boy who wanted to read / by Dennis Fradin ; illustrated by Robert Sauber.

Imprint Parsippany, N.J. : Silver Press, 1996.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Biography  J BIO Braille    ---  Available
Description 1 v. (unpaged) : col. illus. ; 29 cm.
Series Remarkable children series ; #1
Note "The true story of a blind French boy who invented what is now the world's most popular reading and writing system for the blind when he was only 15."
Summary A simple biography of the nineteenth-century Frenchman who as a boy created a system by which the blind could read.
Subject Braille, Louis, 1809-1852 -- Juvenile literature.
Braille, Louis, 1809-1852.
Blind teachers -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Braille -- Juvenile literature.
Teachers.
Blind.
Physically handicapped.
Added Author Sauber, Rob, illustrator.
ISBN 0382394682

 
    
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