by Jean Little

Helen Keller
Read this biography of Helen Keller, one of the most famous Americans of the twentieth century. In spite of being both blind and deaf, Keller graduated from college and was a successful author, speaker, and advocate for the disabled. What might Jean Little have to say to Helen Keller? What might Keller have to say to Little? With a partner, role-play a conversation between the two women.

I'm Jean Little, Welcome to My Place
Visit Jean Little's own Web site, and be sure to check out the "About Me" section. Then, considering the passage you read from Little by Little and the information you read on this site, write a paragraph describing what you have learned from the author.