Children’s books about visual impairment and authors (250609)

Picture Books:

What can rabbit see? Lucy Cousins

Dogs don’t wear glasses Adrienne Geoghegan

Baby Duck and the bad eyeglasses Amy Hest

Little Hippo gets glasses M. Macdonald

Rosie’s room Mandy and Ness

Lucy’s picture Nicola Moon

All the better to see you with M. Wild

Beginning to read:

Take a good look Jacqueline Wilson

Monty – up to his neck in trouble Colin West

Monty ahoy Colin West

Monty bites back Colin West

Monty must be magic Colin West

Monty’s ups and downs Colin West

Monty the dog who wears glasses Colin West

Picturebooks for older readers:

Sing to the stars Mary Brigid Barrett

Glasses, who needs ‘em Lane Smith

Storybooks:

Spellhorn Bertie Docherty

Other darker Ned Anne Fine

Someone like me E. Forrestal

Charlie’s eye Dorothy Horgan

Added 300609:

Tales of Northwick John Sanders

(pub. Nystagmus Network 2001)

Wobbly Eyes Ricketts Family (available from Nystagmus Network)

A Day with Tom at the Eye Hospital (pub. I.G.A and N.B.C.S)

Luna and the Big Blur:

A Story for Children Who We... Shirley Day

Glasses, Glasses Oh What Do I See? Karen Smith Stair

The Patch Justina Chen Headley

Arthur's Eyes: An Arthur Adventure Marc Brown

The Good Luck Glasses Sara London

My Travelin' Eye Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw

Why Do I Have To Wear Glasses? Greg Williamson

I Need Glasses:

My Visit to the Optometrist Virginia Dooley

The Eye Book Theodore Lesieg

Princess Peepers Pam Calvert

Bumposaurus Penny McKinlay

I Need Glasses Charlie Thomas

Bumpy and Boo Visits the Eye Doctor Sheri Manson

Rugrats: Chuckie Visits the Eye Doctor Luke David

Glasses for D.W. Marc Brown

Magenta Gets Glasses! Deborah Reber

Taking Visual Impairment to School Rita Whitman Steingold

All Children Have Different Eyes Edie A. Glaser

Blueberry Eyes Monica Driscoll Beatty

Added 010709:

The sleeping sword Michael Morpurgo

Foul play Tom Palmer

Private and confidential Marion Ripley

Little House on the Prairie books Laura Ingalls-Wilder