All About Color Blindness: A Guide to Color Vision Deficiency for Kids (and Grown-ups Too) - Softcover

Levine, Karen Rae

 
9781477638880: All About Color Blindness: A Guide to Color Vision Deficiency for Kids (and Grown-ups Too)

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Synopsis

Corey, a fourth-grader, explains how his color deficiency caused problems in kindergarten. Along the way Corey learns about the special way he sees colors. His color confusion is a physical condition that many people share. It has nothing to do with how smart he is and he doesn't let it get in his way. Corey's story is followed by a simple explanation of CVD--what it is, how many people have it, how they got it and the kind of problems it might cause. Find out about testing for CVD too. MOM'S CHOICE AWARD Next Generation Indie Book Award National Indie Excellence Book Award Endorsed by the nation's leading color vision experts: I’m happy to say that All About Color Blindness will give children and parents alike the information they need to understand the basics of color vision. - Dr. T.L. Waggoner, author of Color Vision Testing Made Easy [A]n easy to understand and scientifically correct introduction to the color vision world of kids with a color vision deficiency. Informative and useful for the kids themselves, and their parents, teachers and friends. -Michael S. Loop, Ph.D., U of Alabama School of Optometry Corey's insights are easy to read and very informative for color vision deficient children, as well as for their friends, parents and teachers who want to help. -"Color Deficiency News," All About Vision

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About the Author

A mother of a bright and vibrant son with Color Vision Deficiency (color blindness), Karen Rae Levine is an avid advocate for CVD awareness. All About Color Blindness earned a Mom’s Choice Award as well as three independent book awards. Karen has and MFA in Creative Writing from The New School in Manhattan. Her novel, Sister Raven, received an independent book award for Fantasy.

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