Who Was Helen Keller?

Dive into the remarkable life of Helen Keller in "Who Was Helen Keller?", a compelling biography crafted for middle-school readers, published on August 25, 2003. This book captures the essence of resilience and determination as it follows Helen, who at just two years old, lost both her hearing and vision. Thrust into a silent and dark world, Helen’s journey is a testament to the power of education and the human spirit. With the unwavering support of her teacher, Annie Sullivan, she shattered the expectations of her time, mastering the ability to read and write, and advocating tirelessly for health and education equity. Enhanced with engaging black-and-white illustrations, sidebars on Louis Braille, a detailed timeline, and a bibliography, this biography not only educates but inspires. It serves as a profound reminder of how courage and learning can transform lives, making it an invaluable addition to any middle-school curriculum focused on social justice and overcoming adversity.