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FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Louis Braille certainly wasn't your average teenager. Blind from the age of four, he was only fifteen when in 1824 he invented a reading system that converted printed words into columns of raised dots. Through touch, Braille opened the world of books to the sightless, and almost two hundred years later, no one has ever improved upon his simple, brilliant idea.

Paperback:

9780448479033 | Grosset & Dunlap, March 13, 2014, cover price $5.99

Prebinding:

9780606341677 | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, March 13, 2014), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

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A budget travel guide to the region offers information on attractions, language, accommodations, and restaurants (view table of contents)
By Robert Squier (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780312244811, titled "Let''s Go 2000 South Africa" | Griffin, December 1, 1999, cover price $19.99 | also contains Let''s Go 2000 South Africa | About this edition: A budget travel guide to the region offers information on attractions, language, accommodations, and restaurants

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9781464404054 | Enslow Elementary, January 1, 2014, cover price $10.53

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9780766042315 | Enslow Elementary, January 1, 2014, cover price $25.27

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Examines the life and times of the nineteenth-century Frenchman who developed the system of raised dots by which blind people read and write.
By Tad Butler (illustrator) and Madeline Donaldson

Hardcover:

9780761343790 | Gardners Books, January 1, 2004, cover price $20.80

Paperback:

9780822585480 | Lerner Pub Group, January 1, 2007, cover price $8.95
9780140501995, titled "Madeline in London" | Puffin, February 1, 1977, cover price $5.99 | also contains Madeline in London | About this edition: Madeline and her classmates decide to buy a horse for the ambassador's son while visiting him in London

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9780822576082 | Lerner Pub Group, August 20, 2007, cover price $27.93 | About this edition: Examines the life and times of the nineteenth-century Frenchman who developed the system of raised dots by which blind people read and write.

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9781606940822 | Rourke Pub Group, October 31, 2002, cover price $15.95

Library:

9781595154323 | Rourke Pub Group, November 1, 2006, cover price $22.79

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A budget travel guide to the region offers information on attractions, language, accommodations, and restaurants (view table of contents)

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9780312244811 | Griffin, December 1, 1999, cover price $19.99 | also contains Who Was Louis Braille? | About this edition: A budget travel guide to the region offers information on attractions, language, accommodations, and restaurants

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