Who Was Helen Keller?
Read to Learn 階段 | 傳記
Who Was Helen Keller?
R 570L
書籍資訊
適讀年齡 | 8 - 12 |
適合年級 | 3 - 7 |
字數 | 8,719 字 |
Grade level equivalent | |
AR level | 4.1 |
F&p/guided reading level | R |
Lexile | 570L |
DRA level | |
出版社 | Penguin Random House |
出版日期 | August 2003 |
An illustrated biography shows how Helen Keller, deaf and blind since the age of two, learned to communicate, read, and do other amazing things with the help of her teacher, Annie Sullivan.
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