people with visual disabilities

Continues the life story of the Canadian writer who grew up visually impaired and later completely lost her sight.

In 1774 Williamsburg, Virginia, Felicity helps the irritable Mrs. Burnie do laundry and learns a secret that seems to explain her behavior. Includes notes on the history of eyeglasses and instructions for making a pair of lorgnettes, glass lenses attached to elegant handles.

Paulie Lockwood's best friend Todd Bannister is destined for the major leagues until a line drive to the head causes him to lose an eye and they both must find a new future for themselves.

A second-grader describes how she and other students learn to use a variety of equipment and methods to cope with their visual impairments.

Introduces young readers to Braille, explaining what it is, how it was developed, and how it enables people who are losing their sight or cannot see to read and communicate with others.

Paulie Lockwood's best friend Todd Bannister is destined for the major leagues until a line drive to the head causes him to lose an eye and they both must find a new future for themselves.