Description

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the true story of Helen Keller.

Little Helen was
curious and eager to learn about the world. After contracting an illness during childhood,
she became deaf and blind at the age of one and was unable to talk. Helen and her family found ways to connect with each other, such as hand-signing.

But when Anne Sullivan, a teacher, came into her life, Helen discovered
more ways to communicate with the wider world, learning finger-spelling and how to talk. This saw her become the
first deaf-blind person to earn a university degree, and led her to tour the world
advocating for the rights of disabled people.

This inspiring book features
stylish and quirky illustrations and
extra facts at the back, including a
biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of this amazing woman’s life.

Little People, BIG DREAMS is a
bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream.