02087cam a2200373 a 450000100090000000300040000900500170001300800410003001000170007102000370008802000400012503500240016503500210018903700600021004000420027004200090031204300120032105000240033308200230035710000290038024501150040926000390052430000370056350400620060050503630066252003170102558600370134260000600137960000390143965000680147865000470154670000370159385600830163014977532OSt20150408114145.0070823s2008    nyuab  j b    001 0beng    a  2007034978  a0618852999 (hardcover) :c$18.00  a9780618852994 (hardcover) :c$18.00  a(OCoLC)ocn167506083  a(OCoLC)167506083  bJunior Library Guildnhttp://www.juniorlibraryguild.com  aDLCcDLCdBTCTAdBAKERdUPZdTEFdDLC  alcac  an-us---00aHV1624.B7bA44 200800a362.41092aASS2221 aAlexander, Sally Hobart.10aShe touched the world :bLaura Bridgman, deaf-blind pioneer /cby Sally Hobart Alexander and Robert Alexander.  aNew York :bClarion Books,cc2008.  axi, 100 p. :bill., map,c26 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 94-96) and index.0 aImportant people in Laura Bridgman's life -- Introduction -- A delicate plant -- In touch -- Friends and frustrations -- "A very unusually tall [man]" -- Taken away -- What can Laura do? -- Words! words! words! -- Schoolgirl -- Windows open -- Weapon or masterpiece? -- "Is God ever surprised?" -- Famous -- Farewells -- Afterword: if Laura were alive today.  aWhen she was just two years old, Laura Bridgman lost her sight, her hearing, and most of her senses of smell and taste. But then a progressive doctor, who had just opened the country's first school for the blind in Boston, took her in. Laura learned to communicate, read, and write--and eventually even to teach.8 aA Junior Library Guild selection10aBridgman, Laura Dewey,d1829-1889vJuvenile literature.11aBridgman, Laura Dewey,d1829-1889. 0aDeafblind womenzUnited StatesvBiographyvJuvenile literature. 1aDeafblind womenzUnited StatesvBiography.1 aAlexander, Robert Joseph,d1944-413Table of contents onlyuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0725/2007034978.html