As the twig is bent
Biography, Biography of blind or visually impaired persons
Human-narrated audio
Summary
The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) presents essays from individuals who discuss aspects of growing up blind. Overcoming others' misconceptions about blindness is the central theme among experiences such as being overprotected as children, deciding whether or not to… use a cane, and seeking employment. Contributors range from a seven-year-old boy to the creator of the Braille math code. Many stress the importance of NFB in their lives. 1990.