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Blindness (Living with) - Hardcover

Westcott, Patsy

 
9780750223904: Blindness (Living with)

Synopsis

Explaining why some people are blind; the range of the word "blindness", from being slightly impaired to total blindness; the difference between going to a mainstream or a special school, and how blind people manage, this book shows readers through four case studies, that it is often society , not blind people's condition, that limits them. This book has been checked and endorsed by the RNIB and included is a list of useful addresses and organisations.

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Review

The 'Living with' series has a particular strength: we meet real children and adults coping with their disabilities. (Books for Keeps, Nov 00)

About the Author

Patsy Westcott is a medical journalist and writer. She has written many books for children and contributes regularly to magazines and newspapers. She enjoys travelling, windsurfing and Latin American dancing.

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