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Out of darkness : : the story of Louis Braille
| Title | Out of darkness : : the story of Louis Braille |
| Names | Freedman, Russell. |
| Book Number | BR011319 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Braille |
| Download Link | Volume 1. |
| Annotation | Louis Braille accidentally blinded himself with one of his father's tools when he was three years old. In 1819, at the age of ten, Braille began attending the Royal National Institute for Blind Youth in Paris, where, by the age of fifteen, he had developed a system of raised dots for reading and writing that is now used worldwide by blind people. For grades 4-7 and older readers. |
| Local Subject | Disability Interest - DII |
| Juvenile Book - JU | |
| General Non-Fiction - GNF | |
| Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN | |
| Short Book - SH | |
| Biography - Blind Individuals - BIDV | |
| Disability Interest - Visual Disability - DIV | |
| Biography & Autobiography - BIO | |
| Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN | |
| Biography - Historical - BIH | |
| Biography - Individuals w/ Disabilities - BID | |
| Audience Notes | For grades 4-7. |
| LC Subject | Blind teachers - France - Biography - Juvenile literature |
| Braille - Juvenile literature |
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| Blind - Juvenile literature |
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| Teachers - Juvenile literature |
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| People with disabilities - Juvenile literature |
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| Call Number | j686.282092 B JNF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 1997 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, 1997 (National Braille Press, transcribing agency. National Braille Press, distributor) |
| Original Publication | Transcription of: New York : Clarion Books, c1997. |