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Private and confidential

By Marion Ripley, Colin Backhouse. 2003

Printbraille
Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-transcribed braille

When Laura gets a letter from Malcolm, her new Australian penfriend, she is excited and shows his letter to all…

her friends at school. But when the letters suddenly stop, Laura discovers that Malcolm is blind. Can they still be penfriends, and how can their letters be private and confidential? Grades K-3 and older readers. 2003.

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Alex's favourite thing

By Natalie Kinal. 2011

Printbraille
Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-transcribed braille

Alex is an eight-year-old boy who likes milk shakes, swimming, and funny jokes, but his favourite thing is sailing. Includes…

sailing terms. This book Includes Braille, print and raised line drawings which are enhanced by tactile objects. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2011.

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Skip's dream

By Natalie Kinal. 2007

Printbraille
Animal stories, Blind and visually impaired fiction, Tactile books
Human-transcribed braille

This story of Skip the dog describes his life until he becomes a guide dog for Natalie. This book Includes…

Braille, print and raised line drawings which are enhanced by tactile objects. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2007.

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Keep your ear on the ball

By Genevieve Petrillo, Lea Lyon. 2007

Printbraille
Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-transcribed braille

Davey, a blind student, refuses all help from his new classmates, even while playing kickball at recess, until they find…

a way to help without doing everything for him. Grades K-3. 2007.

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Cocoa and Katie off to sports camp

By Nancy Newman, Katja Newman. 2008

Printbraille
Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction, Tactile books
Human-transcribed braille

Katie and her guide dog Cocoa go to a sports camp run by the Ontario Blind Sports Association. They spend…

a week with other blind and low-vision kids (and some of the instructors), learning judo, lawn bowling, goalball, wrestling, and track and field. Based on the author's own experiences at sports camp. The story is written in both Braille and print and is illustrated in raised line drawings. Grades K-3. 2008.

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Cocoa and Katie off to school

By Nancy Newman. 2005

Printbraille
Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction, Tactile books
Human-transcribed braille

Katie and her guide dog Cocoa experience a typical day at school. The story is written in both Braille and…

print and is illustrated in raised line drawings. Grades K-3. 2005.

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Cocoa and Katie off to the zoo

By Nancy Newman. 2005

Printbraille
Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction, Tactile books
Human-transcribed braille

Katie, Daniel and their guide dogs Cocoa and Dory spend a day at the zoo. They are taken on a…

tour where they stroke birds and meet monkeys. Includes tactile illustrations, presented in print and Braille. Grades K-3. 2005.

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Rainbows in the dark

By Alice Priestley, Jan Coates. 2005

Printbraille
Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-transcribed braille

Abby is bored while waiting for her mother to finish her shopping, until she meets Joanna and her guide dog,…

Charlie. Though he is great at helping Joanna to "see", he can't help with choosing a special outfit for an important and mysterious event. When Abby saves the day, she also discovers that wishing for rainbows can be magical. Grades K-3 and old readers. 2005.

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The sound of colors: a journey of the imagination

By Jimi, Sarah L Thomson. 2006

Printbraille
Disabilities fiction, Blind and visually impaired fiction
Human-transcribed braille
A young woman losing her vision rides the subway with a dog in search of emotional healing. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2006.
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