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Out of darkness : the story of Louis Braille Cover Image Book Book

Out of darkness : the story of Louis Braille / by Russell Freedman ; illustrated by Kate Kiesler.

Freedman, Russell, 1929-2018 (Author). Kiesler, Kate. (Added Author).

Summary:

A biography of the nineteenth-century Frenchman who, having been blinded himself at the age of three, went on to develop a system of raised dots on paper that enabled blind people to read and write.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0395775167
  • ISBN: 0395968887
  • ISBN: 9780395775165
  • Physical Description: 81 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Clarion Books, 1997.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Target Audience Note:
1000L Lexile.

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Subject: Braille, Louis, 1809-1852 > Juvenile literature.
Blind teachers > France > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Braille > Juvenile literature.
Blind > Juvenile literature.
Teachers > Juvenile literature.
People with disabilities > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 11 of 11 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Umatilla County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Helix Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Helix Public Library J 921 FRE (Text) 37835000078176 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -

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