ISBN:

• 9780791020906
• 9780791020777
• 0791020908
• 0791020770

Description: 111 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

• France honors its native son
• The harnessmaker's son
• Learning to live in darkness
• Paris, the City of Light
• The seeds of invention
• Teacher, author, musician
• The difficult years
• The struggle ends.

LCCN: 93013025

Control Number: 56102

Series:

• Great achievers
• Great achievers.

Subjects:

• Blind -- Printing and writing systems -- Juvenile literature.
• Blind teachers -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
• Braille -- Juvenile literature.
• Braille teachers -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
• Braille, Louis, 1809-1852 -- Juvenile literature.
• Braille, Louis, 1809-1852.
• Braille.
• People with disabilities.
• Teachers.

Genre: Biographies.