Seeing Lesons: The Stoy of Abigail Carter and America's First School For The Blind

Title: Seeing Lesons: The Stoy of Abigail Carter and America's First School For The Blind

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Author(s):
Spring Hermann
Recommended ages:
Children
Language:
English
Categories:
General fiction

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In 1832, when Abigail Carter was only ten years old, two doctors from Boston invited her to be one of the first students in an experimental institution: a school for blind people. Abby and her younger sister Sophia, also blind, packed their bags and headed to the city. For the first time in their lives, the two girls were able to read a book for themselves and to write a letter to their father. This small start-up school developed into the Perkins School for the Blind. From this school gradu

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