Name: Helen's Big World: The Life of Helen Keller, Paperback/Doreen Rappaport
Brand: Disney-Hyperion
Price: 58.99 RON
Availability: InStock

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This picturebook biography is an excellent and accessible introduction for young readers to learn about one of the world's most influential luminaries. With her signature style, weaving engrossing prose with stirring quotations from Helen Keller herself, Doreen Rappaport brings a poignant narrative to life. Acclaimed illustrator Matt Tavares beautifully captures the dynamism and verve of Helen Keller's life and legacy, making Helen's Big World an unforgettable portrait of a woman whose vision for innovation and progress changed America-and the world-forever. Praise for Helen's Big World * "Stirring and awe-inspiring." - The Horn Book , starred review "Helen Keller's transcendent leap across the barriers of her blindness and deafness continues to inspire." - Kirkus Reviews * "While there are many books available about Helen Keller for this age group, this title offers a unique and beautiful perspective on her life." - School Library Journal , starred review Praise for the Big Words series: Martin's Big Words - 2002 Caldecott Honor Book - 2002 Coretta Scott King Honor Book - Child Magazine Best Book of 2001 - New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2001 * "A stunning, reverent tribute." - School Library Journal , starred review Abe's Honest Words * "Exceptional art, along with Rappaport's and Lincoln's words, makes this a fine celebration of a man who needs little introduction." - Booklist , starred review Jack's Path of Courage "An evenhanded, graphicall