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BOOKS
Blindness/Patching/Glasses/Disability/Friendship and Inclusion/Visually Impaired characters:
Available through Amazon.co.uk and other book stores:
*Friends at School - by Rochelle Bunnet. A lovely book about friendship at school, some children have disabilities but this is not made a fuss about in the book.
*Lucy's Picture -by Nicola Moon. Lucy makes a tactile picture for her blind grandad.
*Don't Call Me Special - Pat Thomas. A first look at disability, exploring questions in a simple way.
*Seeing Things My Way - Alder R Carter. A young girl talks about her visual impairment and visually impaired friends and about her interests. Explores eye treatment, low vision aids, braille and canes. Good clear photos.
*I Need Glasses, My Visit to the Optometrist - by Virginia Dooley
*Tales of Northwick - by John Sanders. A book about a bear with Nystagmus. Profits go to the Nystagmus Network.
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BOOKS about Eye Surgery/Hospitals:
Available through amazon.co.uk and other book stores:
*Blueberry Eyes - by Monica Driscoll Beatty. A young girls experience of glasses, patching and eye muscle surgery.
*Going to the Hospital - Usborne First experiences
*I don't want to go to Hospital - Tony Ross
Free from the Department of Health, visit their website or phone the NHS response Line 08701 555 455to request a copy:
*What should a really good hospital look like?
*What should a really good hospital be like?
OTHER BOOKS