[blindkid] Good idea to check books well

Carol Castellano blindchildren at verizon.net
Tue Sep 14 19:11:09 UTC 2010


Oh dear.  There's always something it seems.
Carol

At 02:26 PM 9/13/2010, you wrote:
>Yesterday, Aubrie told me that her Spanish book is written in contracted
>Braille. For those who are not aware, when you write Braille in languages
>other than English, you do not use Braille contractions. Some of the
>contraction signs stand for other things in a foreign language such as
>punctuation or accent marks. Of course, there is no way for her TVI to do
>all of her lessons along with all the other Brailing he needs to do. I did
>mention to him that the transcriber should be notified. Certainly this book
>was not a wise purchase!
>
>Bonnie
>
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Carol Castellano
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