In this book from the popular series Little People, BIG DREAMS, discover the true story of Helen Keller. Little Helen was curious and eager to learn about the world. After an illness in her childhood, she became deaf and blind at the age of one and was unable to speak. Helen and her family found ways to communicate, such as through gestures. When Ann Sullivan, a teacher, came into her life, Helen discovered more ways to communicate with the wider world, learning the sign language alphabet and how to speak. She became the first deaf-blind person to receive a university degree and traveled the world advocating for the rights of people with disabilities. This inspiring book includes artistic and quirky illustrations as well as additional facts at the end, including a timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of this admirable woman's life.

The Little People, BIG DREAMS series is a series of biographies that explores the lives of extraordinary people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved amazing things, yet they all started life as children with dreams. This series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in various formats. The hardcover books with seascapes offer extended stories for beginner readers. With revised text for older children, the treasures combine many dreamers into a single volume. There is also an option to collect a selected number of books by theme in gift boxes. The activity books and a journal offer even more ways to make the lives of these roles accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of extraordinary people who will change the world with the Little People, BIG DREAMS series!