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The Alphabet Book. Shows an inside page as well Tactile Books for Children
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Each of the tactile books features raised line images, text and braille. The Alphabet Book, seen on the right, focuses on a single raised line image of an object on each page. The first letter of the name of the object and the name are in braille and raised print.
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Title:  My Counting Book
My Counting Book Description:
Each of the ten pages of the book shows a number in braille and raised print as well as a corresponding number of objects. The object is also identified in braille and raised print.
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Title:  Shapes
Shapes Description:
Children can feel the shape of 8 simple shapes and read their names. They are then asked to identify shapes in 3 simple graphics.
Title:  Fruits
Fruits Description:
Each page includes a raised line image of a fruit and its name in braille and raised print.
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Title:  Vegetables
Vegetables Description:
Each page includes a raised line image of a vegetable and its name in braille and raised print.
Title:  Mark's Clothes
Mark's Clothes Description:
A short narrative in both Braille and raised print identifies Mark clothes. One item of clothing is pictured in a raised line drawing on every page.
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Title:  Butterfly
Butterfly Description:
This is a beautiful poem about the life cycle of a butterfly. Each page includes two lines of the poem in braille and raised print. Simple tactile images of butterflies, leaves and flowers add to the pleasure of reading this book.
Title:  Belle the Butterfly
BelleTheButterfly Description:
Belle realizes that even though she bends her antenna, she is still special because of what she really is on the inside. The story in Braille and raised print is accompanied by simple tactile images.
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Title:  Q is for Quack
QIsForQuack Description:
This book is meant to be used to explore many words beginning with each letter of the alphabet. A short print text accompanies each letter. One of these words inspires a raised line illustration for each letter. The first letter of this word and the word are shown in braille.
Title:  Who's the Tallest
Who's The Tallest Description:
Three animal friends aim to prove each is the tallest until Cheeky tricks his 2 friends and shows them he's the tallest. The raised line images are accompanied by print text.
An Audio Cassette of the story is also included. Two pages include brief braille labels.
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Title:  Teddy Bear Set
Teddy Bear Set Description:
This set provides an attractive introduction to drawing body parts. As the story develops, a picture of a teddy bear emerges, one element at a time helping the child understand how different parts of the body are related to one another. A set of magnetic tiles which can be assembled to make a teddy, provide an intermediate step between tactile drawings and a real teddy bear. Tactile flashcards and a cassette recording are included in the set.
Title:  One Bright Sunny Day
Fruits Description:
A short story that brings out the idea that each individual is special. Simple tactile drawings of the sun, birds and flowers are included with Braille and raised print text.
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Title:  Quiet as a Mouse
Quiet as a Mouse Description:
Each page in this book of similes includes a tactile image of an animal identified in the simile. Each phrase is in both braille and raised print.
Title:  The Adventures of Cocoa
Fruits Description:
Cocoa gets ready to be Katie's Guide Dog. The story is written in both braille and print and is illustrated in raised line drawings.
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Title:  Katie and Cocoa off to the Zoo
Katie and Cocoa off to the Zoo Description:
Katie and her friend, two Visually Impaired Children, experience a Tactile Tour at the local zoo. The story is written in both Braille and print and is illustrated in raised line drawings.
Title:  Pocket for Corduroy
Pocket for Corduroy Book Description:
This Children's story by Don Freeman has been produced in alternate format with permission of Viking Penguin. The text on each page of the original is translated to braille and the illustration is represented by a raised line image.
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