A picture book of Louis Braille

Resource Information

The work A picture book of Louis Braille represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in North Madison County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Label

A picture book of Louis Braille

Statement of responsibility

David A. Adler ; illustrated by John & Alexandra Wallner

Creator

• Adler, David A
• trueAdler, David A.
• true Unknown Label

Contributor

• true Unknown Label
• Wallner, John, 1945-
• true Unknown Label
• Wallner, Alexandra

Illustrator

• true Unknown Label
• Wallner, John, 1945-
• true Unknown Label
• Wallner, Alexandra

Subject

• trueMen who are blind -- Biography
• Blind -- Biography
• trueMen who are blind
• trueLanguage arts -- Writing systems
• trueBraille, Louis, 1809-1852
• trueTeachers
• Teachers -- Biography
• truePicture books for children
• People with disabilities
• Teachers
• trueBiographies -- Coping with challenges | Disability
• trueBraille
• Braille, Louis, 1809-1852 -- Juvenile literature
• Braille, Louis, 1809-1852
• trueBiographies
• trueBiographies -- Scholars and educators
• Blind teachers -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
• Braille, Louis, 1809-1852 -- Pictorial works | Juvenile literature
• truePeople with disabilities
• Blind -- Books and reading
• Blind

Genre

• Juvenile literature
• trueBiographies
• trueBiography
• truePictorial works
• truePicture books for children
• trueLanguage arts

Language

eng

Summary

Presents the life of the nineteenth-century Frenchman, accidentally blinded as a child, who originated the raised dot system of reading and writing used throughout the world by the blind

Member of

• truePicture book biography

Writing style

• trueEasy-to-understand

Illustration

• trueCartoony

Biography type

individual biography

Cataloging source

DLC

Citation source

• Wilson's Children
• Elem. School Library Collection
• School Library Journal

Dewey number

• 686.2/82/092
• B

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

• 3.5
• K-3
• AD 730

Intended audience source

• Follett Library Resources
• Lexile

LC call number

HV1624.B65

LC item number

A64 1997

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile

850

Literary form

non fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 1
• 2

Series statement

Picture book biography

Target audience

primary