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Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille

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By Russell Freedman
Publisher Clarion Books
Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille
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A biography of the modest Frenchman who, after being blinded at the age of three, went on to develop a system of raised dots on paper that enabled blind people to read and write.

10100 words10,100 words
97 pages97 pages
Lexile 1000LLexile 1000L
Grade 3 to 7Grade 3 to 7
Age 8-12Age 8-12
Published 1999Published 1999

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Book ISBN:

0395968887

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