Seeing lessons: the story of Abigail Carter and America's first school for the blind
School stories, General fiction, Disabilities fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
1832. Ten-year-old Abigail and her six-year-old sister, Sophia, are among the first students chosen to attend a new school in Boston that is solely for children who are blind. The girls are homesick but thrilled at the chance to learn… to read, do math and handicrafts, and play the pianoforte. For grades 4-7