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The insult
Par Rupert Thomson. 1996
It is a Thursday evening. After work Martin Blom drives to the supermarket. As he walks back to his car…
a shot rings out. When he wakes up he is blind. His neurosurgeon tells him that his loss of sight is permanent and that he must expect to experience shock, depression, self-pity, even suicidal thoughts before his rehabilitation is complete. But it doesn't work out like that. One spring evening, while Martin is practising in the clinic gardens with his new white cane, something miraculous happens. 1996.Rangbhoomi
Par Premacanda. 2001
La chute des aveugles
Par Gert Hofmann, Martine Keyser. 1987
Pour son nouveau livre, Gert Hofmann s'est inspiré du célèbre tableau de Pieter Bruegel, "La chute des aveugles", peint en…
1568, qui illustre cette parabole de Matthieu: "Laissez-les: ce sont des guides aveugles; or, si un aveugle guide un autre aveugle, tous les deux tomberont dans un trou." 1987.Des aveugles
Par Hervé Guibert. 1985
Trois aveugles : la femme, le mari, l'amant. Comment ils se rencontrent, comment ils s'aiment, comment ils s'entre-tuent. Un récit…
d'épouvante, " puisque c'est le mode de lecture préféré des aveugles ", nous dit l'auteur. Descriptions régulières de nature sexuelle, descriptions régulières de violence, beaucoup de langage grossier. 1985.Diamond on the mound
Par Kristie Smith-Armand. 2011
Meet Abby Diamond, Girl Detective, Even though Abby is blind, she does all the things that she likes to do,…
like being a cheerleader, reading Braille, and learning new things with her friends. Grades K-3. 2011.Granny Torrelli makes soup
Par Sharon Creech. 2003
Rosie's grandmother knows that the kitchen is a wonderful place for trading confidences and advice in the form of stories.…
When Rosie and her best friend, Bailey, who is vision impaired, have a falling out, Granny Torrelli reunites them through cooking. For grades 5-8. 2003.Adventures of Abby Diamond: Abby Diamond in Teenage Wizard and Secrets in the Attic
Par Kristie Smith-Armand. 2008
Abby Diamond is an eleven year old girl who loves to solve the mysteries that surround her and her three…
best friends: Neils, Andrea and Alison. Being blind does not stop this girl detective! When Abby and her friends find a diary written in Braille, they learn about the mysteries of the Titanic and World War Two, but who does the diary belong to and what secrets do the girls vow to keep for the rest of their lives? Some descriptions of violence. Grades 4-7. 2009.Bella
Par Patricia Rose. 1994
"Bella" is based on the true story of a guide dog and was inspired by the bond of love, shared…
by a blind man and his dog. It was written as a tribute to both Bella and her owner, Mr Charlie Jackson of Stockport, Cheshire, for never was this bond greater, than with Charlie and Bella. Together they devoted their lives to raising funds for the Guide Dog for the Blind Association. 1994.French toast, a white cane and memories
Par Laura Fay Robbie. 2006
A heart-warming account about laughter, tears, and the importance of facing life's obstacles with courage. A true story about a…
memorable vacation, one big brother who daydreams, an important epiphany, and a hilarious little boy named Chase. 2006.A voice in the dark
Par Claire Lorrimer. 1967
Timid Helen and her young, handsome, blind employer are in danger of their lives, and the discovery of the identity…
of the would-be murderer leads them into a new race against death. 1967.A girl's best friend
Par Harriet May Savitz. 1995
Laurie Moss, twelve, is worried that her parents will put their old beagle, Jessie, to sleep because of her arthritis.…
The vet has some new medicine, but it is expensive so Laurie takes a part-time job. Her boss is blind, like Laurie, and very particular about how things are done at his bike shop. Meanwhile, a new teacher thinks Laurie can't do anything by herself, and a bully taunts her in the halls. Grades 3-6. 1995.Follow my leader
Par James B Garfield. 1957
After Jimmy is blinded in an accident with a firecracker, he has to relearn all the things he used to…
know. With the help of a determined therapist, he learns to read Braille and to use a cane. Then he's given the chance to have a guide dog. Learning to work with Leader is not easy, but Jimmy tries harder than he ever has before. Grades 4-7. 1957.Time of the lilac
Par Renée Shann. 1963
Spellhorn
Par Berlie Doherty. 1989
Laura is blind but is able to see with her "mind's eye" and senses a world that is separate from…
her friends and family. Only she hears the Wild Ones as they enter her village, searching for their lost Unicorn. Laura's life then becomes an exciting adventure within this haunting fantasy. For grades 5-8. 1989.Spring comes to World's End
Par Monica Dickens. 1973
The four young Fieldings set out to save the old inn that is home for them and all their animals.…
But it is the blind man and his dog who finally save the day. Grades 2-4. 1973.A house divided
Par Catherine Cookson. 1999
Set at the end of the Second World War, a young man, blinded in action and a decorated war hero,…
returns home and strives to put his life back in order the best way he can. 1999.Au secours ! Je perds la vue !: roman (Cavales)
Par Martine Bisson Rodriguez. 2018
Léo est un champion de l'équipe élite de volley-ball de l'école St-Nicolas. Mais une grande épreuve l'attend : depuis quelque…
temps, sa vision lui joue des tours. Il a de plus en plus de difficultés à voir au tableau ou à lire un livre. Ses notes baissent. Il s'éloigne de ses amis qui ne s'expliquent pas son attitude. Même les membres de sa famille ne le comprennent plus. Quand un spécialiste lui confirme qu'il est en train de perdre la vue, il refuse de l'accepter. Tout son univers s'écroule... Que deviendra-t-il ? Léo cheminera pour apprivoiser, lentement mais sûrement, sa nouvelle condition, et devenir ainsi un bon exemple de résilience, de courage et de détermination pour les autres enfants. Un livre touchant dans lequel la persévérance d'un jeune sportif, blessé par la vie, fera vivre aux lecteurs plein de rebondissements et toute une gamme d'émotions. Années 3-6. 2018.Tommy Wants a Guide Dog
Par Christopher Warner. 2020
Tommy is a young boy with sight loss and a big imagination. When he's told he's too young to get…
a guide dog, he imagines what it would be like to have other animals as a guide, but soon learns the pitfalls that come with each one.The million dollar putt
Par Dan Gutman. 2006
Edward "Bogie" Bogard may be blind, but he can learn just about anything he sets his mind to, and when…
he goes to a driving range, he discovers that he has a natural golf swing. Because blind golfing is a team sport, he gets Birdie, the kooky asthmatic girl next door, to be his coach. Then someone mysteriously enters Bogie in a golfing tournament with a million-dollar prize. Grades 5-8. 2006.Blind justice (A sir John Fielding Mystery Ser.)
Par Bruce Alexander. 1994
Based on the life of the blind eighteenth-century justice Sir John Fielding, who, with novelist Henry Fielding, founded the Bow…
Street Runners. Known for his fairness, Sir John enlists the aid of Jeremy Proctor, a young boy unjustly accused whom Sir John has taken into his home. The case involves the double murder (by poison and gunshot) of Lord Goodhope. Followed by "Murder in Grub Street" (DC18288) 1994.