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32 pp.
| Holiday |
September, 2003 |
TradeISBN 0-8234-1606-2$$14.95
(4)
K-3Holiday House Readers series.
Illustrated by
John Wallner.
This brief biography of Helen Keller, which includes quotations from her writing, covers the highlights of her life from her childhood illness and Anne Sullivan's arrival to important events during her adulthood. Although her life makes interesting reading even in a beginning reader format, the short sentences are often flat. Detailed watercolor illustrations add additional information. Timeline. Bib.