Miller, Sarah Elizabeth, 1979-

Miss Spitfire : reaching Helen Keller / Sarah Miller - 1st ed - New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers , c2007. - 208 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

At age twenty-one, partially-blind, lonely but spirited Annie Sullivan travels from Massachusetts to Alabama to try and teach six-year-old Helen Keller, deaf and blind since age two, self-discipline and communication skills. Includes historical notes and timeline.

9781416925422

2006014738


Sullivan, Annie, 1866-1936----Juvenile literature
Keller, Helen (, 1880-1968) ----Juvenile literature


Blind----Juvenile fiction
Deaf----Juvenile ficiton
People with disabilities----Fiction
Teachers----Fiction


Alabama----History----Juvenile ficiton


Historical fiction

PZ7.M63443 / Mis 2007

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