The Story of Helen Keller: A Biography Book for New Readers
by Christine Platt

Help kids ages 6 to 9 discover the life of Helen Keller—a story about hope, courage, and finding your voice

Helen Keller became a celebrated author, educator, and activist who believed in equality for people with disabilities. Before she made history as the first deaf and blind person to graduate from college, Helen was a smart kid who loved learning. She overcame many challenges to learn how to read, write, and talk. She spoke up for other people with disabilities so they could get equal rights. Explore how Helen Keller went from being a young girl in Alabama to the world-famous First Lady of Courage.

The Story of Helen Keller includes:

• Word definitions—Find a helpful glossary for some of the more advanced words and ideas in the book.
• Test your knowledge—Take a fun quiz that tests the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Helen’s life.
• Lasting change—Learn about how Helen made the world a better place for future generations.