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Bryant, Jennifer.

Six dots : a story of young Louis Braille / 6 dots by Jen Bryant ; illustrations by Boris Kulikov. - 1st ed. - New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2016] - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

School Library Journal starred, September 2016. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, July 2016. Pub Weekly, August 2016. Booklist, June 2016. Horn Book, November 2016. Kirkus Review, July 2016. School Library Journal starred. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre. Pub Weekly.

Looks at the childhood of Louis Braille and his creation of the Braille writing system for the blind.

2.9 Follett Library Resources. K-3 Follett Library Resources.

Schneider Family Book Award, 2017.

ISBN: 9780449813379 9780449813386 9781537947341 044981338X 0449813371 1537947346

LCCN: 2015007824

Subjects--Personal Names:
Braille, Louis, 1809-1852 --Childhood and youth--Juvenile literature.
Braille, Louis, 1809-1852.
Braille, Louis, 1809-1852.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Blind teachers--France--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Braille--Juvenile literature.
Blind.
Teachers.
Braille.
Blind--France--Biography.
Teachers--France--Biography.
Braille.
Teachers--Biography.
Braille.

LC Class. No.: HV1624.B65 / B793 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 686.2/82/092