SIGHT
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What Can Rabbit See? - COUSINS, L
A very simple story which shows rabbit seeing many things because he wears spectacles.
Walker
2005
9781844286638
2+
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Baby Duck and the Bad Eyeglasses - HEST, A
Baby duck is unhappy at having to wear glasses, but realises that she can still have fun without worrying about them. Well illustrated and funny.
Walker
1996
9780744540611
4+
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Dan and Diesel - HUDSON, C
Diesel is Dan’s guide dog, but this is never stated. The story is about their relationship and the only clue is in the last illustration.
Red Fox
2006
9780099475859
4+
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Bumposaurus - MCKINLAY, P
Slightly quirky story of a dinosaur who keeps bumping into things. Finally it is recognized that he needs spectacles. A positive ending.
Frances Lincoln
2003
9780711219557
5+
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Lucy’s Picture - MOON, N
Lucy wants to make a special picture for her Grandpa, who is blind, so she makes a collage which he can feel. A lovely warm picture book, showing a close relationship between Lucy and her Grandpa.
Orchard
1994
9781852136017
5+
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Charlotte has Impaired Vision - POWELL, J
Clear attractive account of Charlotte’s day as a visually impaired child. It shows her leading a typical day at junior school day and enjoying home life with the aids to help her read, etc.
Evans
2009
9780237538590
7+
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All The Better To See You With! - WILD, M
Wonderful story about Katy, a child from a large, noisy family, whose short-sightedness goes unnoticed for some time. A lively tale which shows very well what a short-sighted child actually sees and how glasses can help.
Allen & Unwin
1992
9781863732321
5+
Useful Organisation
Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB)
Helping people who have lost their sight find their lives again.
- Helpline 0303 123 9999
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