(Louis) Journey of a Pioneer
by American Printing House for the Blind
Last verified May 24, 2026 · classified May 24, 2026
What it is
Summary
AI-generated from vendor-published content · May 24, 2026
This is a large-print biography of Louis Braille, the French educator who invented the braille tactile writing system in the 19th century. It's designed for students with low vision who read large print rather than standard-size text — a school-age audience learning about the history of blindness education and literacy tools. The book is a complete, standalone reading item; no additional equipment or setup needed. Federal Quota eligible, meaning it can be purchased through the APH Federal Quota program for qualifying students in the U.S. school system, though the content is historical narrative rather than a skill-building curriculum tool.
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- AT Act lending
- Out of pocket
- School district
What Setup Looks Like
- Out of the box
Open and read — large print format requires no setup or additional devices.
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Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from American Printing House for the Blind — view on vendor site; last verified May 24, 2026.
Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on May 24, 2026 · confidence: medium. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.