For Helen Keller, w-a-t-e-r was a cool, slippery splash. S-u-n was the warm afternoon glow coating her skin. L-i-l-y was a sweet-smelling petal, soft and delicate to her touch. This evocative portrait reminds us that there are many ways to experience the world through the senses–but the most important things in life are savored within the heart.
★ Starred Review, Booklist