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Blind

Louis Braille

Jennifer Bryant

Text and photographs present the biography of the nineteenth-century Frenchman, accidentally blinded as a child, who originated the raised dot system of reading and writing used by the blind throughou

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Tangerine

Edward Bloor

Twelve-year-old Paul, who lives in the shadow of his football hero brother Erik, fights for the right to play soccer despite his near blindness and slowly begins to remember the incident that damaged

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Blindness

Elaine Landau

Examines blindness including its causes and effects, prevention, and methods of coping.

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Ray Charles

David Ritz

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Listen for the Fig Tree

Sharon Bell Mathis

A sixteen-year old black girl's first celebration of Kwanza gives her a sense of the past and strength to deal with her troubled mother and her own blindness.

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Secret of the Emerald Star

Phyllis A. Whitney

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The Young Unicorns

Madeleine L'Engle

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The View Beyond My Father

Mabel Esther Allan

A fifteen-year-old discovers it is her father as well as her blindness that binds her to a narrow world.

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