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Helen Keller and the Big Storm: Ready-To-Read Level 2
Contributor(s): Lakin, Patricia (Author), Magnuson, Diana (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0689841043     ISBN-13: 9780689841040
Publisher: Simon Spotlight
OUR PRICE:   $4.49  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2002
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Annotation: In this touching story of the early friendship between young Helen Keller, who is blind, deaf and mute, and her teacher, Annie Sullivan, Helen is not sure she can trust Annie. When Helen is caught in a sudden storm, Annie finds her and helps her to shelter. Helen learns not only the power of nature--but the power of friendship. Full-color illustrations.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Disabilities & Special Needs
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Beginner
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2001033818
Lexile Measure: 520
Series: Ready-To-Read: Level 2 Reading Together
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 5.8" W x 8.7" (0.15 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Theometrics - Secular
- Chronological Period - 1851-1899
- Chronological Period - 20th Century
- Topical - Physically Challenged
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 61517
Reading Level: 2.7   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
Learn all about Helen Keller's childhood in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read

Helen Keller cannot see or hear. But that does not stop her from playing tricks on people, including her new teacher, Annie Sullivan. Still, Annie will not give up on Helen. Can Helen ever learn to trust her teacher? A special section in the back of the book includes a time line of Helen's life.


Contributor Bio(s): Lakin, Patricia: - Patricia Lakin, a former elementary school teacher and an award-winning author, has written more than fifty published works. Her books, both fiction and nonfiction, span multiple age groups--from toddlers to middle graders. Patricia lives in New York City with her husband, Lee Koenigsberg. They have two grown sons, Aaron and Benjahmin. When not reading, writing, or researching, she can be found traveling with Lee to far-off places in the world.