Description

Imagine losing your eyesight at the age of five! That’s exactly what happened to Louis Braille after an unfortunate accident. Nevertheless, he was determined to live a full life on his terms. A young boy with a bright mind and an even brighter dream, his story is a testament to the wonderful resilience of the human spirit.

Follow Louis from his early days in a small French village, where a tragic accident changed his life forever, to the launch of his incredible invention – the braille system, an alphabet for the blind. Soon, the blind were reading as fast as the sighted with the mere touch of a finger! With colorful illustrations and rhyming verses, this heartwarming tale shows that with courage and creativity, even a small spark can light up the world.

Louis Braille’s story is a celebration of perseverance, innovation, and the power of never giving up on your dreams.

Perfect for

Babies, Toddlers, Children aged 0 to 7 years
Birthday Presents, Christmas Presents, Presents for ‘kids who have everything’
Teaching Diversity and Inclusion by challenging traditional norms of what a hero looks like
Anyone who likes rhyming books and needs a dose of hope

Why Children love the book

Full Colour Illustrations
300 words of rhyming verse in Dyslexia-friendly text
The Activity and Colouring Pages
Cut-and-paste activity to make little paper houses
The Positive Affirmation at the end!

Why Parents and Teachers love the book

Features an inspiring Hero to encourage little ones
Historical aspect of the story and the Timeline
Glossary explaining all the ‘big’ words
Heartwarming bonding activity and a starting point for deeper discussions about World Issues
Free Teaching Resources for the book at www.ramyajulian.com