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Tommy Wants a Guide Dog

By Christopher Warner. 2020

Electronic braille (Uncontracted), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip), DAISY text (Direct to player), DAISY text (Zip), Word (Zip), ePub (Zip), Braille (Uncontracted)
Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

Tommy is a young boy with sight loss and a big imagination. When he's told he's too young to get…

a guide dog, he imagines what it would be like to have other animals as a guide, but soon learns the pitfalls that come with each one.

Cathedral: Selected Stories

By Raymond Carver. 1993

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction, Movie and television tie-ins
Human-narrated audio

That summer in Seattle she needed a job. She didn't have any money and the man she was going to…

marry at the end of the summer was in officers' training school, and he didn't have any money either. She'd seen something in the paper: Help wanted - Reading to blind man, and a telephone number. The short story "Cathedral" from the collection "Where I'm calling from". 1993. Uniform title: Where I'm calling from.

Coming to terms (Cover-to-cover Books)

By Rose Bevins. 2004

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

Gina isn't looking forward to the weekend - instead of spending it at her best friend's house, her mother's friends…

are visiting with their son, Ricky, who's blind. She'll be stuck in the house with him while the adults go to a high school reunion. How is she supposed to act around Ricky when she's never even met a blind person before? Grades 4-7. 2004.

18 seconds: A Novel

By George D Shuman. 2006

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

Wildwood, New Jersey police lieutenant Kelly O'Shaughnessy is stymied over the disappearance of young women. When an old man's untimely…

death leads investigative consultant Sherry Moore, blind and with the extraordinary ability to "see" the deceased's last eighteen seconds of memory by touching the corpse, to Wildwood, O'Shaughnessy's desperation forces her to accept Sherry's help, but not without consequence. Descriptions of sex, explicit violence and strong language. 2006.

Joyeux Noël, Anna (Collection Atout ; #23.)

By Jean Little, Claudine Vivier. 1998

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-narrated audio

Où qu'elle soit, Anna se taille une réputation de maladroite. Son monde commence à changer lorsqu'elle découvre ce qui est…

à l'origine de sa maladresse. Pour les jeunes de 10 à 14 ans. 1998.

Not if I see you first

By Eric Lindstrom. 2015

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-narrated audio

Blind sixteen-year-old Parker Grant navigates friendships and romantic relationships, including a run-in with a boy who previously broke her heart,…

while coping with her father's recent death. For junior and senior high readers. 2015.

Florence & Léon

By Simon Boulerice. 2016

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-narrated audio

Florence a un problème aux poumons, mais enseigne la natation ; pour elle, c’est toujours comme si elle respirait dans…

une paille. Léon a un problème aux yeux et est agent d’assurance ; pour lui, c’est toujours comme s’il regardait par le trou d’une paille. Leur rencontre chamboulera leurs vies. Et si les différences pouvaient devenir une force ? Et si l’amour pouvait naître au bout d’une paille ? Années 3-6. 2016.

Derrière la façade de mes yeux: récit

By Marie-Claude Bernier. 2010

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

Laurence Saint-Germain a vingt-quatre ans. Elle travaille, habite un appartement en ville et a un amoureaux. Sa vie ressemble en…

tout point à celle des jeunes femmes de son âge. Enfin, presque, puisque Laurence est aveugle. Elle n'était encore qu'un petit être dans le ventre de sa mère, que déjà, elle était différente. Pour les lecteurs du collégial. 2010.

Le petit bonhomme à la fenêtre: Conte (Lune montante ; #3)

By Berthier Pearson. 2006

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction, Fantasy, Serious and literary fiction
Human-narrated audio

Louis était malade. Il souffrait d'une étrange maladie qui l'empêchait de marcher et lui avait fait perdre la vue. Aveugle,…

il ne pouvait pas voir les gens qui passaient près de sa fenêtre. Curieux, il voulait tout savoir, tout entendre, tout sentir, tout toucher et tout goter. Ses quatre sens devenaient ses yeux. Il passait son temps à interpeller les gens qui passaient près de sa fenêtre. Un jour, il entendit la boîte aux lettres s'ouvrir et se fermer. Années 2-4. 2006. (Lune montante ; 3)

Obsession aveugle

By Fernande D Lamy. 2010

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-narrated audio

Trois mois se sont écoulés depuis les terribles événements vécus par Thierry, un jeune aveugle qui fut la victime sans…

défense du taxage et de l'intimidation d'une petite bande de trafiquants de drogues. École au sein de laquelle il a de la difficulté à s'intégrer, lui qui cache désormais sa peur sous un air hostile et revêche. La charmante Roxanne réussit toutefois à briser ses défenses et à le convaincre de l'accompagner à une sortie entre copains. Malheureusement, les tonalités d'une voix bien connue viennent gâcher ce retour à un semblant de normalité. Suite de "Cauchemar aveugle" (FD04612). Quelques descriptions de nature sexuelle, descriptions régulières de violence, et quelques passages où le langage est grossier. Pour les lecteurs d'école secondaire. 2010.

Poisson-lune

By Alex Cousseau. 2004

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Blind and visually impaired fiction, Friendship stories, General fiction, Gentle fiction, Serious and literary fiction
Human-narrated audio

On le surnomme Miro comme le peintre, mais les couleurs et les formes, il ne peut les toucher, car il…

est aveugle. Cela ne l'empêche pas d'aimer son chien Bolo, ses amis Luca, Nino et Paluche, un vieux pêcheur qui a l'âge d'être son grand-père et qui va bientôt mourir. Même l'amour est au rendez-vous, car Miro découvre qu'une fille peut l'aimer. Années 3-6. 2004.

Les yeux dans les yeux

By Jean-Paul Husson. 2003

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction, General fiction, Serious and literary fiction
Human-narrated audio
[Description non disponible]

Les yeux noirs: une histoire

By Gilles Tibo. 2005

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian fiction, French Canadian fiction, Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction, Serious and literary fiction
Human-narrated audio

Mathieu, sept ans, est aveugle de naissance. Il va à l'école où il apprend à lire en braille. L'enfant est…

impatient de connaître la surprise annoncée par ses parents. Ceux-ci l'amènent à la campagne, dans une ferme. Un homme le conduit auprès de chiots dont il choisit, à la surprise de tous, le plus beau. 2005. Années 1-3.

Mamie Torrelli

By Sharon Creech, Anne Krief. 2005

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Blind and visually impaired fiction, Family stories, Friendship stories
Human-narrated audio

Rosie est fâchée contre Bailey, son meilleur ami. Celui-ci perd peu à peu la vue. Rosie décide alors d'apprendre le…

braille en cachette, ce que Bailey trouve blessant. Par ailleurs, Rosie est jalouse de voir que Bailey s'intéresse à une autre fille. Heureusement, elle peut compter sur sa grand-mère, Mamie Torelli, pour l'écouter, la comprendre et la conseiller. Années 3-6. 2005. Titre uniforme: Granny Torrelli makes soup.

Rangbhoomi

By Premacanda. 2001

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction, Serious and literary fiction
Human-narrated audio
A very famous novel about a poor blind beggar by the well known Hindi writer Prem Chand. This book is in the Hindi language. 2001.

The juggler

By Celia Barker Lottridge, Ariadna Ochrymovych. 1985

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction, General fiction
Human-narrated audio

Over-protected Andre, who is blind, hears the juggler's music in the market place. When he sneaks out of his home…

to find the juggler, his entire life changes. Grades 3-6. 1985.

The insult

By Rupert Thomson. 1996

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Blind and visually impaired fiction, Suspense and thrillers
Human-narrated audio

It is a Thursday evening. After work Martin Blom drives to the supermarket. As he walks back to his car…

a shot rings out. When he wakes up he is blind. His neurosurgeon tells him that his loss of sight is permanent and that he must expect to experience shock, depression, self-pity, even suicidal thoughts before his rehabilitation is complete. But it doesn't work out like that. One spring evening, while Martin is practising in the clinic gardens with his new white cane, something miraculous happens. 1996.

The stars grow pale

By Karl Bjarnhof. 1958

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-narrated audio
The sensitive story of the boyhood and early adolescence of a gifted young cellist who is losing his eyesight. 1958. Uniform title: Stjernerne blegner.

A patch of blue

By Elizabeth Kata. 1961

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-narrated audio

A blind girl who knows only darkness and loneliness falls in love with a young man she meets in the…

park. No stranger to anguish himself, he introduces the sensitive girl to a new world of freedom and hope. 1961.

Au secours ! Je perds la vue !: roman (Cavales)

By Martine Bisson Rodriguez. 2018

Electronic braille (Uncontracted), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip), Braille (Uncontracted)
Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

Léo est un champion de l'équipe élite de volley-ball de l'école St-Nicolas. Mais une grande épreuve l'attend : depuis quelque…

temps, sa vision lui joue des tours. Il a de plus en plus de difficultés à voir au tableau ou à lire un livre. Ses notes baissent. Il s'éloigne de ses amis qui ne s'expliquent pas son attitude. Même les membres de sa famille ne le comprennent plus. Quand un spécialiste lui confirme qu'il est en train de perdre la vue, il refuse de l'accepter. Tout son univers s'écroule... Que deviendra-t-il ? Léo cheminera pour apprivoiser, lentement mais sûrement, sa nouvelle condition, et devenir ainsi un bon exemple de résilience, de courage et de détermination pour les autres enfants. Un livre touchant dans lequel la persévérance d'un jeune sportif, blessé par la vie, fera vivre aux lecteurs plein de rebondissements et toute une gamme d'émotions. Années 3-6. 2018.

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