Miss Spitfire
Reaching Helen Keller

This book almost got a place on my favorites shelf. A huge thank you to Goodreads’ friend Gundula for rescuing this book from the morass of my bloated to-read shelf and inspiring me to read it with her review and her various comments about it. It hooked me in right from the start. I have always been......more

Authors that try to tackle any aspect of Helen Keller's life in a children's literary format are simultaneously blessed and cursed. On the one hand, talk about God's gift to authors. The emotional ups and downs of Helen's tale, the (dare I say) hope of her life, I mean she's a great historical chara......more