num_pages: 128
description: The story of Laura Bridgman, the first deaf and blind child to be taught to communicate with the outside world, some fifty years before Helen Keller.
language: English
title: Child of the Silent Night: The Story of Laura Bridgman
titlecomplete: Child of the Silent Night: The Story of Laura Bridgman
genres: Disability, Historical, Nonfiction, History, Childrens, Classics, Biography Memoir, Juvenile, Biography
ratings_count: 122
publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers