Why Do I Have to Wear Glasses?

by Greg Williamson (2004, Peerless Publishing, 7.99)
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Freddy wants to be just like his favorite football player—Touchdown Joe. He just can't seem to see those long passes as they fly through the air. Freddy finds out that glasses will help him see better, but they will also make him uncomfortable at school. How will a visit from Touchdown Joe solve this problem? Color. Grades K-4. [11” x 8.5”...22 pages]

Ballerinas Don't Wear Glasses

by Ainslie Manson (2000, Orca Book Publishers, 6.95)
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Convinced she will be nothing but an ugly duckling in the ballet performance—with her pigtails, glasses, and a saggy costume—Allison is close to tears. But older brother Ben comes to her rescue. Color. Grades K-3. [10” x 8”...32 pages]

Boris's Glasses

by Peter Cohen (2003, R & S Books, 15.00/hardback)
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One evening when Boris is watching television, he notices that the picture looks blurry. The repairman who comes over tells him that the problem is not the television but, rather, Boris's eyesight. A trip to the eye doctor confirms the diagnosis—Boris is an astigmatic. How important this sounds! When he gets his glasses, a whole new world unveils itself to him. Color. Grades K-3. [8” x 10”...28 pages]

Junie B., First Grader (At Last!)

by Barbara Park (2002, Random House, 3.99)
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It's a new school year, and everything is different. Junie B. Jones has a new class, a new teacher, and even some new friends. She also has a new problem—she might need to get glasses! Color. Grades 1-4. [5.5” x 8”...96 pages]

Glasses (Who Needs 'Em?)

by Lane Smith (1995, Puffin, 6.99)
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In 29 fuzzy and 10 clear pictures, the author brings into focus the glasses experience. "Lots of folks wear glasses and love 'em," the eye doctor says. But at least one boy knows better. "Glasses are for dorks," he says. Color. Grades K-3. [8” x 9”...30 pages]

The Good Luck Glasses

by Sara London (2000, Scholastic, 3.99)
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Seven-year-old Nomi decides that she is lucky when the new glasses she gets help her see things more clearly. Color. Grades K-2. [6” x 9”...32 pages]

Luna and the Big Blur: A Story for Children Who Wear Glasses

by Shirley Day (1995, Magination Press, 9.95)
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Luna is a young girl who hates her glasses, and decides she won't wear them. This enjoyable story describes the many mishaps that occur when Luna leaves her glasses at home. She learns to accept her nearsightedness after a supportive talk with her loving father, who is able to show her that she can feel good about all of her own special qualities. Color. Grades K-3. [7.5” x 8.5”...32 pages]

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