Alison spends her thirteenth summer on a ranch in Wyoming where she learns to ride a horse and where Kelly, who is blind, helps her overcome an old fear
Blind
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Author:Hope RydenSummary: -
Author:Hingson, MichaelSummary:Discover how blindness and a bond between dog and man saved lives and brought hope during one of America's darkest days.
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Author:Michalko, RodSummary:When Rod Michalko's sight finally became so limited that he no longer felt safe on busy city streets or traveling alone, he began a search for a guide. The Two-in-One is his account of how his search ended with Smokie, a guide dog, and...
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Author:Stark, ChrisSummary:Searches for information about residential schools for the blind in Canada are barren and missing from search results. Yes, there are lots of results for residential school experiences of other groups of Canadian children but once again...
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Author:Elliott, Marilyn DavidsonSummary:Eric Davidson lost both eyes in the Halifax Explosion when he was two years old. Against all odds, he taught himself to become an auto mechanic and had a successful decades-long career as “one of the boys.” Eric Davidson was a beautiful...
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Author:Alexander, Sally HobartSummary:The author recounts how she gradually lost her sight from retinal hemorrhages, and describes her experiences in a training program for blind adults.
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Author:Kleege, GeorginaSummary: -
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Author:Kuusisto, StephenSummary:Although legally blind since birth, Kuusisto passed as sighted for more than thirty years. He describes his refracted visual perceptions and how pretending to see actually interfered with his participation in the sighted world. Then, by...
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Author:Freedman, RussellSummary:A biography of the nineteenth-century Frenchman who, having been blinded himself at the age of three, went on to develop a system of raised dots on paper that enabled blind people to read and write.
- Author:Oliver, CraigSummary:
Craig Oliver, chief parliamentary correspondent for CTV News, reflects on his personal and professional life, and the major political stories of our time.
- Author:Chevigny, HectorSummary:
How the author adjusted to his blindness and the use of a dog guide.
- Author:Ingber, JanetSummary:
Janet Ingber has created this guide specifically for people learning how to use a Mac, regardless of the operating system. She covers the basics you need to know to get started with VoiceOver; to interact with your dock; to understand...
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Author:Grey, AndrewSummary:A Senses Series Story Howard Justinian has always had to fight for his freedom. Because he was born blind, everyone is always trying to shelter him, but he’s determined to live his life on his own terms. When an argument with his...
- Author:Merrill, ChristineSummary:
Emily Longesley married the love of her life and hoped that he would learn to love her. Instead, he upped and left their country estate for London. Suffering the snub with dignity, three years on Emily has had enough! Confronting her...
- Author:Mosen, JonathanSummary:
iOS 12 is more powerful, much faster on older devices, considerably more stable, and introduces a few new accessibility enhancements. Once again, Jonathan Mosen has written an easy-to-read book unlocking all the magic of the latest iOS...
- Author:Dresner, AnnaSummary:
Anna Dresner has updated her iOS reference card for 12! Don't miss Anna's quick, handy guide to VoiceOver, Bluetooth keyboard, and braille displays — all in one handy booklet! Keep it within reach!
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Author:Montalembert, Hugues de.Summary:The impressionistic memoir of an artist who was blinded in a sudden act of violence.
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Author:Worrall, LisaSummary:After a kayaking accident took Josh Donald’s sight, he’s faced with learning to negotiate the world as a blind man. In short order, his boyfriend leaves him behind, making it clear he’s not inclined to deal with special needs. Reeling...
- Author:Dresner, AnnaSummary:
Popular technology writer Anna Dresner takes you on an app tour of over 40 of the best learning apps for all ages, and a range of interests, and knowledge levels. App categories covered include: apps that teach VoiceOver; reading and...
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