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Out of Darkness by Russell Freedman

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Out of Darkness

Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc.
Publish Date
30 May 2008
Run Time
1 hour 22 minutes
Format
Audiobook
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What to expect

Blind since the age of three, young Louis Braille wanted to be able to read. He spent every spare moment punching holes in paper with a stylus until, by the age of 15, he had invented his own alphabet. This vivid biography, written by an award-winning author, allows young listeners the opportunity to identify with and to appreciate a real life hero.

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Author
Russell Freedman
Narrator
Nelson Runger
Duration
1 hour 22 minutes
Release Date
30 May 2008
ISBN
9781436137058
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc.
Genre
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Abuse

Synopsis

Blind since the age of three, young Louis Braille wanted to be able to read. He spent every spare moment punching holes in paper with a stylus until, by the age of 15, he had invented his own alphabet. This vivid biography, written by an award-winning author, allows young listeners the opportunity to identify with and to appreciate a real life hero.

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