Helen Keller
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Helen Keller

Written by Sarah Albee · Illustrated by Gustavo Mazali

Part of the I Can Read History series

A young girl overcomes incredible obstacles to learn and grow.

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32 pages· 604 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Explore the remarkable journey of Helen Keller, who, despite losing her sight and hearing as a baby, defied all odds to achieve greatness. This engaging biography reveals her inspiring milestones and lesser-known facts, like her love for dogs. With historical photos and insights into Braille, young readers will be captivated by Helen's resilience and determination. Perfect for budding readers eager to learn about a true icon who transformed challenges into triumphs. What secrets of her extraordinary life will you uncover?

From the publisher

Learn about the inspiring life of Helen Keller in this early reader biography.When Helen Keller was a baby, she became sick and lost her ability to see and hear. Although many people doubted her ability to persevere, Helen did not let any obstacle stop her from achieving many things in her amazing life.This book covers some of the well-known and inspiring milestones of Keller’s life–it’s a great supplement for book reports on this iconic historical figure. It also covers some of the lesser-known fun facts–did you know that Helen Keller was a long-time dog lover?This biography reader includes a timeline, historical photographs, and information about Braille. Helen Keller: The World at her Fingertips is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
604
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
~401L
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about disabilitiesBooks about activismBooks about self-esteemBooks about 20th century
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.8
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
514295
Publication
Published
August 6, 2019
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062432810

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