Frank Carlson Library

The story of how Frank Morris used Buddy, the first seeing eye dog, to live with a degree of independence from other people.

"In this title, readers learn common symptoms and behaviors of blindness and how it affects kids at school and in relationships. Text includes suggestions on how to be a kind and respectful friend to someone who is blind and appropriate activities kids can enjoy together"--Provided by publisher.

A biography of the blind and deaf girl who overcame both handicaps with the help of her teacher, Annie Sullivan.

In this retelling of the Indian fable, seven blind mice discover different parts of an elephant and argue about its appearance.

"A young girl explores her city with her father, taking in all its sensory details. Her city speaks to her in so many ways: "sometimes it echoes," and "sometimes it trills." It "buzzes and tweets and flocks." It's both "busy" and "relaxed," and "smelly" and "sweet." In the end, we discover that the city doesn't just speak to this inquisitive young girl - it also listens ... Author Darren Lebeuf, an award-winning photographer, uses spare text and a...

Recounts the life of Helen Keller, who had lost her sight and hearing by age 2, focusing on her early childhood and how her teacher Anne Sullivan succeeded in teaching her to understand the manual alphabet.

The first graders learn to accept the new boy, who is blind, as just like themselves.

"In the badlands, where the ground is soft but the slopes are steep and the vegetation is scarce, it can be difficult for a wild horse to survive. Even more so if that horse is blind. But this young colt has his strong mare of a mother looking out for him, and his other senses help him smell the friendly prairie dogs, feel for rough terrain, and hear whenever wolves draw near-- sometimes well before anyone else in his herd. That's not all. A boy...

A brief biography of the woman who overcame her handicaps of being both blind and deaf.

A young boy learns a different way of seeing the world from his blind grandfather.