[blindkid] question about books

Kayleigh Joiner kayleigh281 at yahoo.com
Mon Oct 17 19:11:32 UTC 2011


www.seedlings.org also has braille books at low cost. They also offer the
Book Angel Program where he can get 2 free Braille books a year.

On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 8:19 AM, Brandy W <branlw at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Hi, Here are some books that may interest your son: Henry and mudge, (
> beginning chapter books about the adventures of a boy and his dog.) any
> Arthur books including the Arthur chapter books, Ramona or henry books,
> Magic tree House, Fluffy, (on the easier side, but if Clifford is up his
> interest he will probably be able to read them easily.) Nate the Great
> books, Flat Stanley, and I'll try to think of others for you. I can think of
> a ton for girls, but am drawing a blank on this level. If I think of more
> I'll write in again.
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> Do you get books from the American action fund, www.seedlings.org,
> National Braille press, or
> Temple Beth El Braille Bindery Volunteers? These are free or low cost books
> in Braille. You can also sign up to get books on loan from the state
> libraries, or by download from Bard.
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> Good luck on your reading adventures!
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> Bran
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> "When we treat children's play as seriously as it deserves, we are helping
> them feel the joy that's to be found in the creative spirit. It's the things
> we play with and the people who help us play that make a great difference in
> our lives."
> - Fred Rogers
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> Brandy Wojcik
> Discovery Toys Educational Consultant and Team Leader
> www.playtoachieve.com
> (512) 689-5045
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> Looking for team members nation wide!
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>  Hi! I just enrolled my 9yo third grade son into the Braille Readers are
>> Leaders NFB contest. We are preparing to have a strong start! :) This will
>> be our first time. Does anyone have any book recommendations for him? He
>> loves Curious George, Clifford the Big Red Dog, and others, but I'd like
>> to
>> challenge him a bit more. He loves anything related to technology. Does
>> anyone know of a book, or better yet, a book series that a boy his age
>> might
>> enjoy? I've got two older sons as well, but their reading preferences were
>> different enough that knowing what was out there for one of them didn't
>> necessarily translate to anything of interest for the other.
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>> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!
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>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> :) Carolynn aka "Brian's mom"
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