Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind
Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind will have you cheering for Louis page after page! Young Louis was blind, but he was fortunate to have a father who believed in him.
Louis had to overcome a great many obstacles. People in Louis’ time mistakenly believed the blind could not be taught. They believed the same about the deaf, for that matter.
Can you imagine what it would be like to long to read books, but to be unable to because you are blind? Each page you turn, you will be longing for Louis to have a breakthrough.
Margaret Davidson has captured the poignant story of how Louis Braille developed the incredible Braille system of printing for the blind. You’ll never read a book again without appreciating your ability simply to be able to do so!