Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille
(Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book, OverDrive Read)
Published:
HarperCollins 1999
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure:
1000L
Status:
Available from OverDrive
Description
A biography of the 19th century Frenchman who developed Braille. The book spans Braille's life from childhood through his days at the Royal Institute for Blind Youth and into his final years, when the alphabet he invented was finally gaining acceptance.
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Format:
Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book, OverDrive Read
Street Date:
09/20/1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780547346281
ASIN:
B003KGAUSI
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 6.7, 2 Points
Level 6.7, 2 Points
Lexile measure:
1000
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APA Citation (style guide)
Russell Freedman. (1999). Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille. HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Russell Freedman. 1999. Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille. HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Russell Freedman, Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille. HarperCollins, 1999.
MLA Citation (style guide)Russell Freedman. Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille. HarperCollins, 1999.
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