a story of risk, adventure, and the man who dared to see
Kurson, Robert
2007
The story of Mike May who was blinded by a chemical explosion at age three, never yearning for the need to see, but in 1999 received news that a very rare stem cell transplant surgery could restore his vision.
Introduces the scientific principles of light and color, including explanations of where light comes from, reflected light, colors in nature, and how the eye works.