Helen Keller - From Tragedy to Triumph

Using simple language that beginning readers can understand, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looks at the triumphant childhood of Helen Keller.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Katharine E. Wilkie is the author of Hellen Keller, a Simon & Schuster book.

Zusammenfassung

When Helen Keller was two years old in 1882, she fell ill and was struck blind, deaf, and mute. But against the odds and with the help of her teacher Anne Sullivan, she learned to communicate extraordinarily well. Helen went on to have a huge impact on the world, graduating from college in 1904 and later helping to found the ACLU.

This narrative biography focuses on the childhood of a young woman who in the face of challenge grew up to be a truly inspirational leader.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Katharine E Wilkie, Katharine E. Wilkie, Katharine Elliott Wilkie
• Mitarbeit: Robert Doremus (Illustration)
• Verlag: Aladdin Paperbacks
• Sprache: Englisch
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.10.1986
• EAN: 9780020419808
• ISBN: 978-0-02-041980-8
• Seiten: 192
• Abmessung: 129 mm x 195 mm x 17 mm
• Gewicht: 133 g
• Serien: Childhood of Famous Americans; Childhood of Famous Americans
• Thema: Kinder- und Jugendbücher > Sachbücher / Sachbilderbücher > Geschichte, Politik