An edition of The World at His Fingertips
(1997)
The world at his fingertips
a story about Louis Braille
by Barbara O'Connor
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A biography of the nineteenth-century Frenchman, accidentally blinded as a child, who created the dot system of reading and writing that is now used by the blind throughout the world.
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World at His Fingertips: A Story About Louis Braille
December 2003, Tandem Library
in English
0613684842 9780613684842
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The world at his fingertips: a story about Louis Braille
1997, Carolrhoda Books
in English
1575050528 9781575050522
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The World at His Fingertips: A Story About Louis Braille
1997, First Avenue Editions
Paperback
in English
1575054612 9781575054612
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 60) and index.
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"Louis Braille sat in the doorway of his father's harness shop and watched his sisters, Catherine-Josephine and Marie-Celine, come out of the stone farmhouse."
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