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Helen Keller
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Fiona MacDonald |
A biography detailing Helen Keller's adventurous life as she worked tirelessly to lead the way for handicapped people. |
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A Picture Book of Helen Keller
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David A. Adler |
A brief biography of the woman who overcame her handicaps of being both blind and deaf. |
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Miss Spitfire
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Sarah Elizabeth Miller |
At age twenty-one, partially-blind, lonely but spirited Annie Sullivan travels from Massachusetts to Alabama to try and teach six-year-old Helen Keller, deaf and blind since age two, self-discipline … |
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Secondsight
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Robert V. Hine |
He knew he was going blind. Yet he finished graduate school, became a history professor, and wrote books about the American West. Then, nearly fifty, Robert Hine lost his vision completely. Fifteen y… |
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Blind Justice (Sir John Fielding #1)
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Bruce Alexander |
Falsely charged of theft in 1768 London, thirteen-year-old orphaned printer's apprentice Jeremy Proctor finds his only hope in the legendary Sir John Fielding. Fielding, founder of the Bow Street Run… |
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Helen Keller
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David A. Adler |
A brief biography highlights some of the struggles and accomplishments in the life of Helen Keller. |
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Things that are
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Andrew Clements |
Still adjusting to being blind, Alicia must outwit an invisible man who is putting her family and her boyfriend, who was once invisible himself, in danger. |
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Sees Behind Trees
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Michael Dorris |
A Native American boy with a special gift to "see" beyond his poor eyesight journeys with an old warrior to a land of mystery and beauty. |
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Quest for Camelot
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J. J. Gardner,Vera Chapman |
When the magic sword Excalibur is stolen from King Arthur, Camelot is plunged into darkness and despair. A spirited young girl named Kayley decides to find the sword and return it to the King, but ca… |
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See you tomorrow, Charles
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Miriam Cohen |
The first graders learn to accept the new boy, who is blind, as just like themselves. Charles is the new boy in the first-grade class, and he is blind. His classmates want to be helpful. Should they … |
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Ray Charles
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Sharon Bell Mathis |
As a young boy he fell in love with music, and as a man, the world fell in love with his music. Ray Charles and his soulful, passionate rhythms and melodies have been embraced around the world for de… |
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The window
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Jeanette Ingold |
When she comes to live with relatives on a Texas farm, fifteen-year-old Mandy encounters the grandmother she never knew and begins to come to terms with her blindness caused by the automobile acciden… |
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Rocky Mountain match
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Pamela Nissen |
"When blindness strikes carpenter Joseph Drake, the prospect of a lifetime of darkness fills him with despair. But then his brother hires Katie Ellickson. The strong-willed, confident teacher knows w… |
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Seeing things my way
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Alden R. Carter |
A second-grader describes how she and other students learn to use a variety of equipment and methods to cope with their visual impairments. |
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Curious George and the puppies
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H. A. Rey,Margret Rey |
Curious George goes to the animal shelter where he accidentally lets all the dogs out of their cages and creates quite a ruckus. |
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Living with blindness
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Steve Parker |
Explains how the eye works and examines the causes of blindness and other eye disorders. Also discusses eye care and how to cope with impaired eyesight. |
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Timothy of the cay
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Taylor, Theodore |
Having survived being blinded and shipwrecked on a tiny Caribbean island with the old black man Timothy, twelve-year-old white Phillip is rescued and hopes to regain his sight with an operation. Alte… |
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Blind sighted
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Peter Moore |
Kirk, a creative misfit who is in trouble at high school because he is bored with his classes, learns to deal with his alcoholic mother, new friends, and life with the help of a blind young woman who… |
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A perfect life
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Danielle Steel |
A mother and daughter confront respective challenges, cope with celebrity status and work through tragedy while maintaining an idyllic facade to the outside world. |
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Binoculars
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Philip F. DiMeo |
For over 14 years, Philip DiMeo, a talented cartoonist and social worker, led a double life, masquerading as a fully sighted person, while becoming blind. What prompted him to hide his condition? Pri… |
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