Learning to communicate
The book says Keller learned to communicate with Anne Sullivan’s help and mentions Braille, sign language and speaking.
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Holly Barry - Author
Belle’s companionship is the book’s distinctive lens on Keller’s life. Alongside their bond, it introduces Keller’s experience of learning to communicate and some of the ways she did so.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceBelle’s companionship is the book’s distinctive lens on Keller’s life. Alongside their bond, it introduces Keller’s experience of learning to communicate and some of the ways she did so.
The book says Keller learned to communicate with Anne Sullivan’s help and mentions Braille, sign language and speaking.
If those experiences are unfamiliar, a brief explanation of blindness and deafness may help.
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Helen Keller's best friend Belle by Holly Barry | Open Library
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