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1. DK Braille: It Can't Be True
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DK Braille It Can t Be TrueDescription
How big is the sun? What is the smallest bird? Where is the tallest building? Find out the answers to these questions and more in DK Braille: It Can't Be True.
Explore astounding facts and stories through high-impact and embossed images in this special book designed specifically for blind or visually impaired readers.
DK Braille: It Can't Be True combines braille, large print, and high contrast photography with clear and predictive layouts. Fact boxes offer instant information for readers, and the embossed images make new concepts as clear as possible for the tactile reader. Feel a hailstone three times wider than a tennis ball or a bird so small it can sit on the end of a pencil.
DK Braille: It Can't Be True is a unique book that shares incredible facts with curious young minds.
A flagship series of high-quality, custom books with braille and tactile images for blind and partially sighted children, or sighted children with blind parents. DK Braille books combine uncontracted Unified English Braille and large type with high-contrast colors, embossed images, and tactile cutout shapes for children to feel with their fingers. The combination of text alongside the braille enables sighted parents to share the reading experience with visually impaired children, and for sighted children to share with their visually impaired parents.
2. The Braille Store Jokes for the Whole Family, A Braille Book for the Blind
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This beautiful collection of over 150 jokes, hilarious stories, funny thoughts and one and two-liners with witty answers is just the thing for anyone with a funny bone - child or adult! Read one joke or story each morning to start your day off with a touch of humor, or sit around in the family room and keep one another in stitches with the bundles of laughs found in this volume ... Whatever you do, this book is guaranteed to bring hours of good clean fun to your whole family!3. DK Braille: Animals
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DK Braille AnimalsDescription
Take a walk on the wild side with DK Braille: Animals.
Learn about lions, elephants, koalas, and more in this exciting reference book designed specifically for blind or visually impaired readers. The pages combine braille, large print, and high-contrast photography with clear and predictive layouts for curious young readers. The images are large and embossed, flocked, or glossed with explanatory text, and the text is both embossed braille and printed in large text format for a shared reading experience for sighted readers.
DK Braille: Animals is a unique reference book that presents an exciting introduction to the animal kingdom for inquiring young minds.
A flagship series of high-quality, custom books with braille and tactile images for blind and partially sighted children, or sighted children with blind parents. DK Braille books combine uncontracted Unified English Braille and large type with high-contrast colors, embossed images, and tactile cutout shapes for children to feel with their fingers. The combination of text alongside the braille enables sighted parents to share the reading experience with visually impaired children, and for sighted children to share with their visually impaired parents.
4. DK Braille: On the Move
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DK Braille On the MoveDescription
Discover the exciting world of transportation in DK Braille: On the Move. Take fun quizzes and learn amazing facts about trucks, trains, planes, and more through high-impact and embossed images in this special book designed specifically for blind or visually impaired readers.
From submarines deep in the ocean to hot-air balloons in the sky, DK Braille: On the Move covers nearly all forms of things that go and takes readers on their own exciting journey. The pages combine braille, large print, and high-contrast photography with clear and predictive layouts. Annotations offer instant information for readers, and the embossed images make new concepts as clear as possible for the tactile reader.
DK Braille: On the Move is a unique book that delivers engaging information on the world of transportation right to curious young minds.
A flagship series of high-quality, custom books with braille and tactile images for blind and partially sighted children, or sighted children with blind parents. DK Braille books combine uncontracted Unified English Braille and large type with high-contrast colors, embossed images, and tactile cutout shapes for children to feel with their fingers. The combination of text alongside the braille enables sighted parents to share the reading experience with visually impaired children, and for sighted children to share with their visually impaired parents.
5. DK Braille: Shapes
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2 years & upSpecifically designed for blind or visually impaired readers
Board book
18 pages.
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Where is the square?
DK Braille: Shapes helps children learn, find, and remember their shapes through die-cut shapes, embossed images, and braille or large format text in this special book designed specifically for blind or visually impaired readers.
Feel the difference between a circle and triangle as the rhyming story guides readers through the pages, each page making information easy to understand for the tactile reader.
DK Braille: Shapes is a unique book that helps young blind or visually impaired readers learn their shapes in a format specifically designed for them.
A flagship series of high-quality, custom books with braille and tactile images for blind and partially sighted children, or sighted children with blind parents. DK Braille books combine uncontracted Unified English Braille and large type with high-contrast colors, embossed images, and tactile cutout shapes for children to feel with their fingers. The combination of text alongside the braille enables sighted parents to share the reading experience with visually impaired children, and for sighted children to share with their visually impaired parents.
6. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire
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Great product!Description
Harry Potter is midway through his training as a wizard and his coming of age. Harry wants to get away from the pernicious Dursleys and go to the International Quidditch Cup. He wants to find out about the mysterious event that's supposed to take place at Hogwarts this year, an event involving two other rival schools of magic, and a competition that hasn't happened for a hundred years. He wants to be a normal, fourteen-year-old wizard. But unfortunately for Harry Potter, he's not normal - even by wizarding standards. And in his case, different can be deadly.
7. Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind (Scholastic Biography)
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BrailleDescription
A poignant story of the man who developed the Braille system of printing for the blind.8. Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille
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Six Dots A Story of Young Louis BrailleDescription
An inspiring picture-book biography of Louis Braillea blind boy so determined to read that he invented his own alphabet.**Winner of a Schneider Family Book Award!**
Louis Braille was just five years old when he lost his sight. He was a clever boy, determined to live like everyone else, and what he wanted more than anything was to be able to read.
Even at the school for the blind in Paris, there were no books for him.
And so he invented his own alphabeta whole new system for writing that could be read by touch. A system so ingenious that it is still used by the blind community today.
Award-winning writer Jen Bryant tells Brailles inspiring story with a lively and accessible text, filled with the sounds, the smells, and the touch of Louiss world. Boris Kulikovs inspired paintings help readers to understand what Louis lost, and what he was determined to gain back through books.
An authors note and additional resources at the end of the book complement the simple story and offer more information for parents and teachers.
Praise for Six Dots:
"An inspiring look at a child inventor whose drive and intelligence changed to worldfor the blind and sighted alike."Kirkus Reviews
"Even in a crowded field, Bryants tightly focused work, cast in the fictionalized voice of Braille himself, is particularly distinguished."Bulletin, starred review
"This picture book biography strikes a perfect balance between the seriousness of Brailles life and the exuberance he projected out into the world." School Library Journal, starred review
9. DK Braille: Counting
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DK Publishing Dorling KindersleyDescription
Learn how to count to 10 with DK Braille: Counting.
Explore tactile spreads in different textures to discover counting techniques with a book designed specifically for blind or visually impaired readers. DK Braille: Counting's pages combine braille, large print, and high contrast photography with clear and predictive layouts for curious young readers. The accompanying story in print and braille takes readers on a counting adventure in the park.
DK Braille: Counting is a unique book that teaches counting in a special, revolutionary book.
A flagship series of high-quality, custom books with braille and tactile images for blind and partially sighted children, or sighted children with blind parents. DK Braille books combine uncontracted Unified English Braille and large type with high-contrast colors, embossed images, and tactile cutout shapes for children to feel with their fingers. The combination of text alongside the braille enables sighted parents to share the reading experience with visually impaired children, and for sighted children to share with their visually impaired parents.
10. Raised Line and Braille Color-N-Paint Art Book-1
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12 raised line art drawingsJungle, Food, Pets & Mythological Creature themes
Each drawing shows word printed and in Braille
8.5" x 11" extra thick spiral bound pages
Page protector included
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Feel the difference and unleash the creative juices in your artist! This ColorSENSEation Color-N-Paint book features twelve fun raised line art drawings perfect for use with Do-A-Dot Markers, crayons, or watercolor paints (not included). This spiral-bound book includes the printed word and Braille for each design, along with a handy, plastic page protector. The raised line art pictures are perfect for visually impaired individuals or children with special needs who will benefit from the added structure and feel of the raised print. They are also beneficial to children and adults working to improve their fine motor skills and for anyone whose learning is enhanced through the sense of touch. Note: Includes ONLY the spiral bound book with extra thick paper. Purchase markers/ crayons/paint separately. Includes the following themed pictures: Jungle (Alligator, Giraffe, Peacock) Food (Ice Cream, Gingerbread, Cupcakes) Pets (Goldfish, Kitten, Puppy) Mythological (Pot of Gold, Mermaid, Pegasus) These are not just pictures to color - the heavily embossed lines of the drawings are easily followed with the fingers and when using a crayon, marker, or paint brush, they provide not only a wonderful teaching format, but are just plain fun! Product Measurements (approx.): 8.5 in. x 11.0 in. x 0.50 in. Product Weight: 6.3 oz.11. The Black Book of Colors
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Groundwood BooksDescription
12. Braille for the Sighted, Beginning Braille (GP095)
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GARLICDescription
An introduction to braille for those who are sighted. Learn the alphabet and numbers to complete a variety of games and activities.13. Learn Braille: Uncontracted (Grade 1) & Contracted (Grade 2)
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Learn Braille Uncontracted Grade 1 Contracted Grade 2Description
Learn braille by sight.Dots are printed, not embossed so that a sighted person can easily learn braille to assist a visually impaired person.
The type of braille in this book is called UEB (Unified English Braille) which is the international standard for English speaking countries.
In this book, you will learn Grade 1 and Grade 2 braille, which is now known as uncontracted and contracted braille.