Louis Braille The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind |
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Author:
| Davidson, Margaret |
Illustrator:
| Compere, Janet Dooling, Mike |
ISBN: | 978-0-8124-9822-6 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1991 |
Publisher: | Perfection Learning Corporation
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $15.00 |
Book Description:
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Blinded at the age of 3, Louis Braille developed a superb memory that enabled him to do well in school. But that wasn't enough--Louis wanted to read. Finding the alphabet impractical, he invented the raised dot alphabet, Braille, now used throughout the world.
Blinded at the age of 3, Louis Braille developed a superb memory that enabled him to do well in school. But that wasn't enough--Louis wanted to read. Finding the alphabet impractical, he invented the raised dot alphabet, Braille, now used throughout the world.