First Lady of the Seeing Eye

Morris Frank & Blake Clark First Lady of the Seeing Eye   Buddy, ‘first lady of the seeing eye’ tells much more than just the history of the introduction of guide dogs to the United States. The author, Morris Frank, tells how he becomes blind at a young...

Middlemarch

George Eliot Middlemarch   Middlemarch was written by a woman, who used a man’s name because she did not want her work to be judged according to the prejudices against women that were usual during her lifetime. The story is set in the nineteenth century, during...

Seven Blind Mice

Ed Young Seven Blind Mice   This story opens our eyes to see the whole and to recognize connections. Very understandable and clear for children, adolescents and adults (or for every age group), it shows that you sometimes have to distance yourself in order to see...

Now One Foot, Now the Other

Tomie de Paola Now One Foot, Now the Other   Grandpa Bob and grandson Bobby – it’s great how they help each other. First, grandpa is there to help the little one. And years later, after Bob has a stroke, Bobby is there for him. RK Back to Books for...