Louis Braille - The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind (Paperback)

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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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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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Product Details

General

Imprint

Scholastic Canada

Country of origin

Canada

Series

Scholastic biography

Release date

June 1991

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

June 1991

Authors

Illustrators

Dimensions

197 x 133 x 5mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

80

ISBN-13

978-0-590-44350-0

Barcode

9780590443500

Categories

LSN

0-590-44350-X



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