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2) Buddy
Author
Series
Dog diaries volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
A German shepherd describes her life as the first guide dog trained to serve the blind
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
After Jimmy is blinded in an accident with a firecracker, he has to relearn all the things he used to know. With the help of a determined therapist, he learns to read Braille and to use a cane. Then he's given the chance to have a guide dog. Learning to work with Leader is not easy, but Jimmy tries harder than he ever has before
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 118
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kristy's family has a new Labrador retriever puppy who is being trained to be a guide dog for the blind
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
A blind poet describes his relationship with his first guide dog and how it changed his life and gave him a newfound appreciation for travel and independence
Kuusisto was born legally blind, but being raised in the 1950s he was taught to deny his blindness in order to "pass" as sighted. As an adult, he coped with his limited vision until he was laid off. With no other job opportunities in his vicinity, he would have to travel to find work. He found...
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 53
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
When they help out at a guide dog training school, the Alden children meet several people who seem obsessed with a particular dog named Ginger
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"By April 1916, the fervor that accompanied war's outbreak has faded. In its place is a grim reality. Throughout Germany, essentials are rationed. Hope, too, is in short supply. Anna Zeller, whose fiancé, Bruno, is fighting on the western front, works as a nurse at an overcrowded hospital in Oldenburg, trying to comfort men broken in body and spirit. But during a visit from Dr. Stalling, the director of the Red Cross Ambulance Dogs Association, she...
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