Meltzer, Brad
I am Helen Keller (Ordinary People Change the World)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780593619209
- author:
- Meltzer, Brad
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Rocky Pond Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 40
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 18.8 x 1 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Children / Juvenile, Children's, Biography & Autobiography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Helen Keller's story is one of remarkable resilience and determination. Born with a rare disease that left her deaf and blind, she faced incredible challenges in communicating with others. However, at just six years old, she met Annie Sullivan, who would change her life forever. With Miss Sullivan's help, Helen learned to express herself through sign language and Braille, unlocking a world of possibilities. As she grew up, she became a powerful social activist, fighting tirelessly for the rights of disabled people and many other causes. This inspiring biography series encourages kids to dream big and highlights the importance of perseverance and resourcefulness. This book includes a timeline of key events in Helen Keller's history, photos that bring her story to life, comic-book-style illustrations, childhood moments that influenced her, and fascinating facts that make for great conversation starters.