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Helen Keller

crusader for the blind and deaf
1991
The life story of Helen Keller, who was blind and deaf, but was able to find her way out of a world of darkness and silence to become a best-selling author, popular lecturer, political activist, and renowned humanitarian.

Helen Keller

facing her challenges, challenging the world
2000
The life of the woman who graduated from college with honors and traveled around the world on behalf of the physically handicapped even though she had been blind and deaf since early childhood.

Helen Keller

1984
Recounts Helen's life and her triumph over appalling handicaps in the face of insuperable odds.

Helen Keller

from tragedy to triumph
1986
A biography, focusing on the childhood years, of the blind and deaf woman who overcame her handicaps with the help of her teacher, Annie Sullivan.

Dear Dr. Bell-- your friend, Helen Keller

1992
Follows the parallel lives of Helen Keller and Alexander Graham Bell, who continued to encounter and support each other from that eventful meeting when he recommended she be given a teacher and thus led her to Annie Sullivan.

Who was Helen Keller?

2003
Examines the life and achievements of Helen Keller, a woman left blind and deaf by a fever at the age of two, who, with the help of her teacher Anne Sullivan, learned to communicate and went on to become a famous writer and speaker.

The miracle worker

2008
William Gibson's play about teacher Annie Sullivan's determined quest to give twelve-year-old Helen Keller, blind, deaf, and mute, the gift of language.

Helen Keller

1988
Describes what it is like to be born deaf and blind and then learn to communicate with others.

Helen Keller

2004
Combines photographs, illustrations, and text in an exploration of the life of Helen Keller, a woman who lost her vision and hearing at the age of two, but went on, with the help of her teacher Annie Sullivan, to become a world-famous speaker and writer.

The world at her fingertips

the story of Helen Keller
2001
Biography of Helen Keller who, despite being both deaf and blind, thrived under the tutelage of Annie Sullivan, graduated cum laude from Radcliffe college, and became famous for remaining strong and successful through adversity.

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