She Touched the World: Laura Bridgman, Deaf-Blind Pioneer.

Title She Touched the World: Laura Bridgman, Deaf-Blind Pioneer.
Names Alexander, Sally Hobart.
Alexander, Robert Joseph.
Alexander, Robert Joseph, 1944-
Book Number DB066527
Title Status Active
Medium Digital Books
Annotation Biography of Laura Bridgman (1829-1889), the first deaf-blind child to receive a formal education--decades before Helen Keller. Discusses the causes of Laura's deaf-blindness at age two; her sponsorship at Perkins Institution; and her success at learning manual sign language. For grades 4-7. 2008.
Narrator Giannarelli, Laura
Local Subject Social welfare problems & services - 362
Biography and Autobiography - BIO
Biography - Individuals w/ Disabilities - BID
Biography - Historical - BIH
Biography - Notable Women - BIW
Disability Interest - DII
Hearing Disability Interest - DIH
Visual Disability Interest - DIV
Grades 4-7 - JU5
Exclusion - Short Book - SH
Exclusion - Female Narrator - FN
LC Subject Deafblind women - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature
Call Number J362
Language English
Original Publication Recorded from: 2008 Clarion Books
Recorded from: New York : Clarion Books, c2008.
2008 Clarion Books
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