Helen Keller

Who was Helen Keller? Why is she famous? How do we know about her? This series introduces you to the lives of famous men and women. Each illustrated life story is told by primary source material, encouraging you to discover how we find out about important people in history. Each book contains: an interesting story and a look at the evidence, written and pictorial primary source material, a glossary, pronunciation guide, and index.

Author: Emma Lynch
ISBN: 9781403463500 (1403463506) • Dewey: 362.4'1'092 • Price: $17.75
Ages: 5-7 • Grade Level: K-2 • Guided Reading Level: O
Pages: 32 • Size: 7 7/8 x 8 15/16 • Publisher: Heinemann • Copyright: 2005
Subjects: Biography • Features: Primary Source
Accelerated Reader

• AR Level: 3.5 • AR Points: 0.5 • AR Quiz Number: 89134

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Also available in paperback at Heinemann-Raintree Classroom

Series Contents / Information

Grades
K-2

Lives and Times
Young readers will be inspired by these real-life stories of people who made a mark on the modern world, including six new books on famous entrepreneurs and seven new books on famous composers. Each of these carefully researched biographies is supported by variety of primary source material and designed to inform as well as encourage young readers to take on their own investigations.

ISBN: 9781432922184 (1432922181) • Price: $479.25

Includes the following 27 titles: Asa Candler, Ben Cohen, Benjamin Franklin, Clarence Birdseye, Dr. Seuss, Edwin Binney, Eli Whitney, Florence Nightingale, George Eastman, H.J. Heinz, Harriet Tubman, Helen Keller, Irving Berlin, J. L. Kraft, Johann Sebastian Bach, John Philip Sousa, Levi Strauss, Ludwig van Beethoven, Martin Luther King Jr., Milton Hershey, Ray Kroc, Robert Fulton, Scott Joplin, Stephen Foster, The Wright Brothers, William Wrigley Jr., Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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