A strong sense of self, an offhand humor, and determination help Val in adapting to a new way of living…
Book Categories: Blind/Visually Impaired
Blueberry Eyes
Meaghan, age 7, talks about her eye treatment from infancy through surgery at age 6. It explains why she needed…
Brian’s Bird
Brian is visually impaired. When he receives a parakeet for his birthday, he names it Scratchy because that’s how the…
Children with Visual Impairments: A Parents Guide (2nd Edition)
This book is an essential resource for parents of children who are blind, legally blind, or have low vision. Written…
Do You Remember The Color Blue? And Other Questions Kids Ask About Blindness
Hobart Alexander lost her sight at the age of twenty-six, and although the experience was devastating, eventually her life changed…
Dog Wants to Play
This is a text and braille book. Dog wants to play. When? Today! But no one will play with Dog….
Getting Ready for College Begins in Third Grade: Working Toward an Independent Future for Your Blind/Visually Impaired Child
The purpose of this book is to guide parents and teachers in fostering the blind/visually impaired child’s skill development in…
Keep Your Ear On The Ball
Davey is blind, but shows his classmates that he can do everything on his own … Until he has a…
Knots On A Counting Rope
By the warmth of a campfire beneath a starry night sky, a Navajo youth named Boy-Strength-of-Blue-Horses listens to the tale…
Listen For The Bus: David’s Story
David,who is blind and has a hearing impairment, is off to Kindergarten. This book is full of photographs showing how…
Looking Out For Sarah
Told from the point of view of Perry, a guide dog. Talks about the many ways he looks out for…
Luna And The Big Blur
Luna is a girl who hates her glasses, but learns to appreciate them after spending a day without them. Children…
Making It Work: Educating the Blind/Visually Impaired Student in the Regular School
Making It Work is destined to be the definitive guide for years to come on how to make the regular…
Patch Land Adventures Fishing with Grandpa
Anything is possible in Patch Land. Little Preston and his dog Beau are challenged by the eye patches they have…
Paul Needs Specs
Sally tells the story of her little brother, Paul, whose world is getting fuzzy. Sally tells the story with a…
Rainbows In The Dark
Abby hates visiting the second-hand clothing shop with her mother-until she meets Joanna and Charlie. Charlie is Joanna’s guide dog,…
Reaching For Rainbows
Join Amelia, who is blind, as she shows her friend Betsy how she experiences all the colors of the rainbow….
Roger Gets Carried Away
Roger is a little kid with a BIG imagination. In fact, he is secretly known as Captain Kaboodle, and he…
Sarah’s Sleepover
Sarah and her cousins are all set for a sleepover weekend complete with hot chocolate, pillow fights, and ghost stories–until…
See the Ocean
Nellie loves her family’s annual trip over the Black Mountains to their beach house. Every year her two brothers compete…
Seeing Clearly: Fun Activities for Improving Visual Skills
Developing healthy visual-motor skills is more difficult in our increasingly complex world than ever before. Our visual experiences can be…
Seeing Things My Way
Because of a brain tumor, Amanda cannot see very well, but because she has friends with similar problems, the help…
T.J.’S Story
A nine-year-old boy who has been blind from birth describes various aspects of his life, including his reading in Braille,…
Taking Visual Impairment To School
Lisa, who was born blind, talks about how she reads with Braille, moves around town, gets dressed faster than her…