Helen Keller: Courage in the Dark - Brossura

Hurwitz, Johanna

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ISBN 10: 0679877053 ISBN 13: 9780679877059

Casa editrice: Random House Books for Young Readers, 1997

Riassunto

An easy-to-read biography profiles the remarkable accomplishments of Helen Keller, left blind and deaf following a childhood illness, as she triumphs over devastating challenges with the help of personal determination and her devoted teacher. Simultaneous.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Johanna Hurwitz received her master’s degree in library science from Columbia University and was working as a children’s librarian when in 1976 she published her first book, Busybody Nora, one of the first chapter books for readers who are transitioning to novels. She has since written more than 60 books for young readers, both fiction and nonfiction, including biographies of Anne Frank, Astrid Lindgren, Helen Keller, and Leonard Bernstein.

Dalla seconda/terza di copertina:

When a childhood illness leaves her blind and deaf, Helen Keller's life seems hopeless indeed. But her indomitable will and the help of a devoted teacher empower Helen to triumph over incredible adversity. This amazing true story is finally brought to the beginner reader level.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Random House Books for Young Readers
• Data di pubblicazione: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0679877053
• ISBN 13: 9780679877059
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 48