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Helen's Big World: The Life of Helen Keller
Contributor(s): Rappaport, Doreen (Author), Tavares, Matt (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 078680890X     ISBN-13: 9780786808908
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: October 2012
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Disabilities & Special Needs
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 19th Century
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2011053516
Age Level: 6-8
Grade Level: 1-3
Lexile Measure: 770 AD (Adult Directed Text)
Series: Big Words
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 9.8" W x 11" L (1.05 lbs) 48 pages
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
Awards: Lupine Award, Winner, Picture Book, 2012
Monarch Award, Nominee, Grades K-3, 2015
Charlotte Award, Nominee, Intermediate/Grades 3-5, 2014
Black-Eyed Susan Award, Nominee, Picture Book, 2014
Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award, Nominee, Grades K-3, 2014
California Young Reader Medal, Nominee, Picture Bk/Older Reader, 2016
Show Me Readers Award, Nominee, Grades 1-3, 2014
Charlotte Zolotow Award, Highly Commended, Picture Book Text, 2013
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 08/27/2012 pg. 75
Horn Book Magazine 09/01/2012 pg. 117
Booklist 09/01/2012 pg. 103
School Library Journal 09/01/2012 pg. 133
Kirkus Reviews 09/15/2012
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 12/01/2012
New York Times Book Review 11/11/2012 pg. 33
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2013 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In Style
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 154887
Reading Level: 4.9   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
A heartwarming portrait of an unforgettable woman by the critically-acclaimed author of Abe's Honest Words and Martin's Big Words.

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 of prose laced with stirring quotes, Doreen Rappaport brings to life Helen Keller's poignant narrative. 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.

 
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