Helen Keller

This brand-new series puts readers in the shoes of famous historical figures during their childhoods, with an emphasis on the gruesome and ghastly bits. A lively and varied mix of types of information – including thrilling prose, stunning comic strips, fact boxes and timelines – bring their stories to life in a way that feels fresh and fun for reluctant readers. Kids in History: Helen Keller gives a fast-paced and fascinating account of the early life of the famous American author and political activist, detailing her inspiring journey towards being able to communicate with those around her and spread a message of tolerance and understanding.