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Louis Braille

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Based on 16 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
True or False? Louis Braille made the first book that blind people could read. False! Embossed books with raised up lettering existed, but they were almost impossible to read. He was only three years old when he became blind. He was only fifteen years old when he perfected his alphabet for blind people. He became the official organist at one of the biggest churches in Paris when he was twenty-four... More
Book Information
PublisherLerner Publishing Group
BindingLibrary Binding (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages48
ISBN-100822576082
ISBN-13978-0822576082
Publication Date10/01/2007
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About Madeline Donaldson (Author) : Madeline Donaldson is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Madeline Donaldson include Pakistan (Country Explorers), Richard Nixon (History Maker Bios), Venus & Sere... more
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About Tad Butler (Illustrator) : Tad Butler is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Tad Butler include Alexander Graham Bell (History Maker Bios), Eli Whitney (History Maker Bios), George Wash... more
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