Louis Braille was five years old when he lost his sight. He was a clever boy, and what he wanted more than anything was to be able to read. But even at the school for the blind in Paris, there were no books for him. So he invented his own alphabet.
Louis Braille was five years old when he lost his sight. He was a clever boy, and what he wanted more than anything was to be able to read. But even at the school for the blind in Paris, there were no books for him. So he invented his own alphabet.