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This illustrated biography of Helen Keller introduces young readers to her life and legacy and includes some of her more famous quotations.
Quick Summary
Helen Keller's story bursts with incredible transformation, showing how a stubborn little girl who couldn't see or hear broke through her silent world to become a world-famous advocate who changed history. Kids will love the magical "water" moment when teacher Annie Sullivan helped Helen understand language for the first time, and they'll be inspired by Keller's powerful quotes that still ring true today. If You Were There in 1492: Everyday Life in the Time of Columbusr kid loves heartwarming true stories about people who beat the odds, they'll be drawn to Helen's amazing journey from a young girl trapped in frustration to a world-changing activist. Perfect for kindergarten through second graders (ages 5-8) who are ready for a picture book that proves persistence and a great teacher can help anyone achieve the impossible.