Where’s My Ball?
Where’s My Ball? A Hands-on Book
Tactile for Tots
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‘Where’s My Ball?’
‘Where’s My Ball?’ is a hands-on, pre-school tactile book created, illustrated and produced by Tactile Publishing, CNIB Library.
This
book features common household settings and objects that most children
learn about at a very young age – a chair, a table, an apple, a
ball…and much more!
Under, over, beside, behind – this book also introduces such simple yet important concepts.
Colourful, high contrast, simple pictures are inserted in sturdy, durable plastic sleeves that can be wiped clean.
Also includes a fun surprise ending, which makes the reading of the story challenging and exciting!
The story is in large print and uncontracted braille.
Extra interactive elements include a door that opens and a fabric blanket the child can peek under.
Free Reader’s Guide for ‘Where’s My Ball?’
Includes tips for introducing kids to tactile, and suggestions for
activities that can make the reading of ‘Where’s My Ball?’ interactive
on many different levels!
PDF version of Guide
Word version of Guide
Other Resources
Because Pictures Matter
Reading Comes Naturally: A Mother and Her Blind Child's Experiences
Hungry Fingers: Educational Tools for Young Learners with Special Needs
APH Guide to Designing Tactile Illustrations for Children's Books