Readers are introduced to the truly inspirational and amazing story of Helen Keller. Though she was deaf and blind, this incredible woman learned to speak and write through patience, persistence, and determination. Readers learn about both the struggles she faced and of her great successes. They are also introduced to some of the important people who helped Helen Keller along the way. Amazing facts about this astounding woman are presented in accessible text, and historical photographs depict her incredible journey.