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- 1. Ahlberg, Janet//Ahlberg, Allan (1981).
Peepo!.
Middlesex, England: Penguin Books.
- Abstract:
A baby boy watches his family do lots of activities all day long.
Abstract provided by Anne Goehring, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Activities] [Baby] [Counting] [Family] [Five Senses] [Growing Up] [Nonverbal Communication] [Observation] [Verbal Communication] [Vision]
- 2. Anno, Mitsumasa (1989).
Anno's faces.
New York: Philomel Books.
- Abstract:
Moving see-through plastic cards reveal a variety of fruits and vegetables, which have smiles and frowns on them.
Abstract provided by Carrie Baker, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Feelings] [Food] [Happiness] [Nutrition] [Sadness] [Vision]
- 3. Ardley, Neil (1992).
The science book of the senses.
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers.
- Abstract:
Includes all kinds of health and science experiments that will test your five senses. From reading with your fingers to tasting sweet and sour foods, all your senses will be used during this learning experience.
Abstract provided by Erin Wiegand, 1998 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Beverage] [Blindness] [Cold] [Five Senses] [Hearing] [Hearing Impaired] [Learning] [Science] [Sight] [Smell] [Taste] [Touch] [Vision]
- 4. Aylesworth, Jim (1991).
Country crossing.
New York: Atheneum.
- Abstract:
The sights and sounds of the country railroad crossing during the first part of the twentieth century are recounted. First there is only the wind blowing with animals standing around. As a car approaches the crossing, the gate is lowered to signal the approach of a noisy train.
Abstract provided by Keith E. Rhoades, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Birds] [Car] [Cricket] [Five Senses] [History] [Insects] [Noise] [Owl] [Sounds] [Train] [Transportation] [Vision]
- 5. Briggs, Raymond (1970).
Jim and the beanstalk.
New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc..
- Abstract:
As a sequel to Jack and the Beanstalk, Jim visits the giant who has poor eyesight, no hair and no teeth. Jim eventually takes the giant glasses, false teeth, wig, and gold coins. In the end, they become good friends.
Abstract provided by Kim Gilbert, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Aging] [Body Image] [Conflict Resolution] [Friendship] [Giants] [Kindness] [Mythical] [Teeth] [Verbal Communication] [Vision]
- 6. Brown, Marc (1979).
Arthur's eyes.
Boston: Little, Brown & Co..
- Abstract:
Arthur's friends tease him when he gets glasses. Soon, other children get glasses and Arthur learns to wear his with pride.
Abstract provided by Stanley Stone, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Body Image] [Change] [Conflict Resolution] [Decision Making] [Differences] [Five Senses] [Friendship] [Growing Up] [Nonverbal Communication] [Pride] [Self Esteem] [Teasing] [Verbal Communication] [Vision]
- 7. Bunting, Eve (2003).
Whales passing.
New York: Blue Sky Press.
- Abstract:
A father and his son go to the beach to whale watch through binoculars. The father teaches his son about the lives of an orca whale and how they communicate. They talk about what they see in vibrant words, colors, and pictures.
Abstract provided by Michele Gillespie, 2005 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Author's Note] [Baby] [Birds] [Bodies Of Water] [Colors] [Family] [Fish] [Ocean] [Parents] [Pelican] [Perspective] [Sounds] [Vision] [Whale]
- 8. Carlstrom, Nancy White (1992).
The snow.
Boston: Little, Brown and Company.
- Abstract:
When the first snow falls, the children know that winter is just beginning. To each child the snow means many different things. As Christmas nears the snow means Christmas.
Abstract provided by Jeanne Baker, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Christmas] [Five Senses] [Holidays] [Nature] [Nonverbal Communication] [Sight] [Snow] [Sounds] [Vision] [Winter]
- 9. Collier, John (1993).
The backyard.
New York: Viking.
- Abstract:
A flashback through time of the exciting past of a child's backyard. The child's imagination runs wild as he visualizes the various turns of the changing land and the people which were effected.
Abstract provided by Joy Zarlenga, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Acceptance] [Change] [Critical Thinking] [Dreams] [Forest] [Growing Up] [History] [Mountains] [Nature] [Ocean] [Parents] [Sea] [Verbal Communication] [Vision]
- 10. Cowley, Joy (1998).
Big moon tortilla.
Honesdale, PA: Boyds Mills Press.
- Abstract:
Marta Enos has just finished her homework when she accidentally knocks it out the window. She doesn't know what to do so she asks her grandmother for help. With a song and a warm tortilla, Grandmother helps Marta feel better.
Abstract provided by Erin Wiegand, 2000 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Accidents] [Animals] [Author's Note] [Birds] [Coping] [Decision Making] [Desert] [Dog] [Eagle] [Family] [Feelings] [Food] [Glasses] [Grandparents] [Happiness] [Hard Work] [Hunger] [Lion] [Multicultural] [Native American] [Nature] [Nutrition] [Problem Solving] [Sadness] [Song] [Stress Management] [Symbols] [Vision]
- 11. Hest, Amy (1996).
Baby duck and the bad eyeglasses.
Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press.
- Abstract:
Baby duck dislikes her new eyeglasses. She believes they look bad and hinder her ability to play. Her grandpa convinces her that her glasses are not so terrible after all.
Abstract provided by Lynne-Ann Bell, 1998 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Baby] [Birds] [Boat] [Bodies Of Water] [Change] [Colors] [Conflict Resolution] [Counting] [Dancing] [Duck] [Embarrassment] [Exercise] [Family] [Glasses] [Grandparents] [Health] [Lake] [Music] [Nonverbal Communication] [Numbers] [Parents] [Park] [Play] [Reading] [Self Esteem] [Sight] [Song] [Sun] [Verbal Communication] [Vision] [Walking]
- 12. Hoban, Lillian (1987).
Silly tilly and the easter bunny.
New York: Harper & Row.
- Abstract:
Silly Tilly, the mole, seems to be slightly senile. She looses her glasses and thinks that the Easter bunny has come to visit her. She eventually finds her glasses and the Easter bunny really does come to see her. Then they celebrate together.
Abstract provided by Sarah Luger, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Aging] [Animals] [Celebration] [Confusion] [Easter] [Family] [Grandparents] [Holidays] [Illness] [Memory] [Mole] [Rabbit] [Senility] [Smell] [Vision]
- 13. Hopkinson, Deborah (1999).
Maria's comet.
New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
- Abstract:
A little girl dreams of being an astronomer like her father. She daydreams of catching a comet by the tail to sweep the sky and stars. She tries hard to hold onto her dreams while being forced to the forefront of reality.
Abstract provided by Michele Gillespie, 2005 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Assertiveness] [Astronomy] [Author's Note] [Bias] [Biography] [Bodies Of Water] [Careers] [Constellations] [Decision Making] [Discovery] [Exploration] [Family] [Grandparents] [History] [Moon] [Ocean] [Parents] [Planet] [Ship] [Siblings] [Stars] [Technology] [Transportation] [Vision]
- 14. Humphrey, Margo (1987).
The river that gave gifts: An afro american story.
San Francisco: Children's Book Press.
- Abstract:
When Yanava and her friends find out that Neema, the elder woman of the town, is losing her sight they decide to make special gifts for her. While sitting next to the river pondering over what to give Neema, Yanava is called to put her hands in the river. The river helps her hands produce a rainbow, which gives Neema the light she needs to see.
Abstract provided by Mindy Hastings, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [African American] [Blindness] [Bodies Of Water] [Five Senses] [Friendship] [Giving] [Multicultural] [Presents] [Rainbow] [River] [River] [Sharing] [Sight] [Vision]
- 15. MAartin, Bill (1983).
Brown bear, brown bear: What do you see?.
New York: Henry Holt and Company.
- Abstract:
Through a repeating phrase "what do you see?", animals of different colors fulfill the intellectual and social dimensions of health. In the end, a mother looks at a variety of children.
Christina Ison, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Amphibians] [Birds] [Cat] [Colors] [Deer] [Differences] [Dog] [Duck] [Family] [Feelings] [Fish] [Frog] [Horse] [Memory] [Observation] [Pets] [Sheep] [Sight] [Sizes] [Variety] [Vision]
- 16. MacLachlan, Patricia (1979).
Through grandpa's eyes.
New York: Harper & Row.
- Abstract:
John's grandfather is blind. John spends the day with him and tries to "look" at things in the same way his grandfather does.
Abstract provided by Jennifer J. Thompson and Jennifer L. Thompson, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Blindness] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Disability] [Empathy] [Family] [Five Senses] [Goal Setting] [Grandparents] [Handicap] [Illness] [Self Esteem] [Sight] [Vision]
- 17. Mathieson, Egon (1951).
The blue-eyed pussy.
New York: Doubleday.
- Abstract:
A blue-eyed cat goes looking for the Land of Many Mice and gets laughed at and criticized along the way because of the color of his eyes.
Abstract provided by Elena Schaible, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Bias] [Cat] [Colors] [Feelings] [Goal Setting] [Happiness] [Refusal Skills] [Self Confidence] [Self Esteem] [Stereotypes] [Travel] [Vision]
- 18. Perry, Sarah (1995).
If....
Venice, CA: Children's Library Press.
- Abstract:
This imaginative book takes you through different "If..." scenerios that will help you think and learn about new situations.
Abstract provided by Molly McCann, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Cat] [Creativity] [Critical Thinking] [Dog] [Fantasy] [Frog] [Imagination] [Insects] [Learning] [Literal Interpretation] [Mice] [Perspective] [Pretend] [Vision] [Whale] [Worm]
- 19. Raskin, Ellen (1968).
Spectacles.
New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Abstract:
Iris Fogel's poor eyesight causes her to see normal objects and people in an unusual way. After she receives her glasses, she realizes that glasses aren't so bad.
Abstract provided by Katie Olson, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Caterpillar] [Conflict Resolution] [Dog] [Dragons] [Elephant] [Five Senses] [Glasses] [Horse] [Imagination] [Insects] [Kangaroo] [Rhinoceros] [Self Esteem] [Sight] [Vision]
- 20. Seibold, J. Otto (1999).
Penguin dreams.
San Francisco: Chronicle Books.
- Abstract:
In the wild and colorful dreams of a young penguin, the adventure unfolds. In his dreams Chongo-Chingi and his friend Icicle-Barnicle fly with airplanes and geese and see many wacky scenes.
Abstract provided by Kimberly Dealy, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Adventures] [Airplane] [Animals] [Bedtime] [Creativity] [Dreams] [Excitement] [Nonverbal Communication] [Penguin] [Sleep] [Transportation] [Vision]
- 21. Smith, Lane (1991).
Glasses - who needs 'em?.
New York: Penguin Books.
- Abstract:
A little boy is reluctant to get a pair of glasses because he is afraid of how he will look. The doctor points out all the neat images that the boy can see with his glasses on. He is amazed at what he can see with glasses.
Abstract provided by Angie Garber and Brandie Jones, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Assertiveness] [Body Image] [Change] [Coping] [Decision Making] [Doctor] [Fear] [Feelings] [Five Senses] [Glasses] [Goal Setting] [Imagination] [Self Esteem] [Sight] [Verbal Communication] [Vision]
- 22. Wahl, Jan (1981).
The little blind goat.
Owings Mills, MD: Stemmer House Publishers.
- Abstract:
Casimiro, the hero, overcomes his disability in this tale of perserverance. The world is not always kind to our disabled friends, but with a little hard work anything can be overcome.
Abstract provided by Steve Warner, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Accomplishment] [Animals] [Blindness] [Boat] [Cooperation] [Critical Thinking] [Dancing] [Disability] [Exercise] [Family] [Folktale] [Hard Work] [Listening] [Loneliness] [Lost] [Siblings] [Smell] [Stress Management] [Swimming] [Taste] [Verbal Communication] [Vision]
- 23. Ward, Leila (1978).
I am eyes-nimacho.
New York: Scholastic Inc..
- Abstract:
A young girl from Kenya wakes up one morning by saying"Nimacho", which means "I am awake" or "I am eyes" in Swahilian. Her eyes lead her to observe brilliant things that appear in the African environment and landscape.
Abstract provided by Michelle Weckesser, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [African] [Animals] [Crab] [Crustaceans] [Elephant] [Environment] [Giraffe] [Multicultural] [Nature] [Observation] [Pelican] [Sight] [Vision]
- 24. Weaver, Alexis Rae (2002).
Hunter bunny saves Easter.
Aspen, CO: Golden Bunny Publishing.
- Abstract:
Hunter Bunny, made fun of because of his limp leg, meets Clark, the duck who has trouble seeing and the two become best friends. The night before Easter, the two find the Easter bunny lying on the ground and it is now up to them to deliver the baskets around town. After successfully saving Easter, the return to the forest to find all the animals praising and cheering for them.
Mollie Steadley, 2004 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Baby] [Differences] [Disability] [Discrimination] [Duck] [Easter] [Family] [Feelings] [Friendship] [Glasses] [Handicap] [Happiness] [Helping] [Heroism] [Holidays] [Hope] [Injury] [Learning] [Loneliness] [Moods] [Parents] [Playing] [Rabbit] [Sadness] [Siblings] [Sight] [Surprises] [Swimming] [Teaching] [Teasing] [Vision]
- 25. Westall, Robert (1986).
The witness.
New York: Dutton Children's Book.
- Abstract:
Did you know that a cat might have been involved in the story of Christmas?Through a cat's eye, we see the events that took place around the birth of Jesus.
Abstract provided by Anne Williams, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Angel] [Animals] [Birth] [Cat] [Christmas] [Donkey] [Holidays] [Ox] [Vision]
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