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Louis Braille : The Boy Who Invented Books For The Blind

Scholastic Biography

by Margaret Davidson

Synopsis

Blinded at the age of 3, Louis Braille developed a superb memory that enabled him to do well in school. But that wasn't enough--Louis wanted to read. Finding the alphabet impractical, he invented the raised dot alphabet, Braille, now used throughout the world.

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Book Information

Copyright year 1971
ISBN-13 9780590443500
ISBN-10 059044350X
Class Copyright
Publisher Scholastic Inc
Subject Biography & Autobiography;Juvenile Nonfiction
File Size 25 MB
Number of Pages 80
Shelf No. GG841
Grade Range 2 - 5
Ages 7 - 10
Lexile 510L