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Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind (Scholastic Biography)

Name: Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind (Scholastic Biography)
SKU: 520
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By Margaret Davidson

A poignant story of the man who developed the Braille system of printing for the blind.

59 pages, Ages 7-11.

📚 Part of Series: Scholastic Biography

SKU: 520 ISBN: 590419846 Category: Braille Books in Contracted UEB* Tags: Biography, Disability, Diversity, France, Historical, Inventions, Margaret Davidson, Nonfiction, Series: Scholastic Biography

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Blinded at the age of three, 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.