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Miss Spitfire

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Sarah Miller's accomplished debut presents a fictionalized account of Anne Sullivan's life and her time as Helen Keller's teacher. Arriving at Ivy Green in 1887, Anne was a partially blind orphan who had been tasked with teaching the difficult blind, deaf, and mute girl to communicate. Anne quickly learned, along with Helen, that "words are a miracle." "A strong portrait ... stirring ..."-Booklist, starred review
Author Sarah Miller
Narrator Terry Donnelly
Duration 6 hours and 41 minutes
Release Date
ISBN 9781436133395
Format Audiobook
Publisher Recorded Books, Inc.
Genre Children’s / Teenage fiction: Biographical fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Disability, impairments and special needs
Availability US

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