Alicia Alonso dances on by Vina, Rose 

BTSB Prebound(Whitman, 2021)

BTSB #: 909658 Available

Dewey: 792.8092/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.4 LG Lexile: 770 AD

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Subjects: Alonso, Alicia,|d1920-2019 Blind Ballet dancers - Cuba - Biography Dancers with disabilities - Cuba - Biography

Summary: As a young girl in Cuba, Alicia Alonso practiced ballet in tennis shoes. Within a few years, she was in New York City, with a promising ballet career. But her eyesight began to fail. When Alicia needed surgeries to save her vision, dancing was impossible, but she wouldn't give up her dream. She found the strength and determination to return to the stage and become a prima ballerina. The true story of a woman who overcame her challenges, mastered her art, and inspired others to dance and dream.

Brave Norman : a true story [Pets To The Rescue, Ready-To-Read. Level One]by Clements, Andrew 

Paperback(Aladdin Paperbacks, 2002)

BTSB #: 221504 Temp OS

Dewey: 636.752/NAges: 4-6   
AR: 2 LG RC: 1.8 K-2 Lexile: 360 F&P: J

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Subjects: Dogs Blind Lifesaving

Summary: Norman, a blind Labrador retriever, saves a girl from drowning in the ocean.

My friend is blind [All Kinds of Friends]by Chang, Kirsten 

BTSB Prebound(Bullfrog Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 206692 Available

Dewey: 305.9/NAges: 4-7   
AR: 1 LG Lexile: 380

Genres:

Subjects: Blind Friendship

Summary: An introduction to different characters who are blind, including how blindness may affect their actions, how we can be good friends to people who are blind, and more.

Who was Louis Braille? [Who Was?]by Frith, Margaret 

BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2014)

BTSB #: 359459 Available

Dewey: 686.282/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.3 MG RC: 4.7 3-5 Lexile: 780 F&P: R

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Subjects: Braille, Louis,|d1809-1852 Teachers Blind Braille France

Summary: Examines the life and times of the nineteenth-century Frenchman who developed the system of raised dots by which blind people read and write.