Helen Keller: Courage in the Dark Spiral-Bound | November 11, 1997

Johanna Hurwitz

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When a childhood illness leaves her blind and deaf, Helen Keller's life seems hopeless indeed. But her indomitable will and the help of a devoted teacher empower Helen to triumph over incredible adversity. This amazing true story is finally brought to the beginner reader level.
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Original Binding: Trade Paperback
Pages: 48 pages
ISBN-10: 0679877053
Item Weight: 0.2 lbs
Dimensions: 6.0 x 0.2 x 8.9 inches
Customer Reviews: 4 out of 5 stars 101 to 500 ratings
Johanna Hurwitz received her master’s degree in library science from Columbia University and was working as a children’s librarian when in 1976 she published her first book, Busybody Nora, one of the first chapter books for readers who are transitioning to novelsShe has since written more than 60 books for young readers, both fiction and nonfiction, including biographies of Anne Frank, Astrid Lindgren, Helen Keller, and Leonard Bernstein.