The Black Book of Colors by Menena Cottin anchor The Nature Study Guild has

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The Black Book of Colors by Menena Cottin anchor The Nature Study Guild hasA New York Times Book Review choice as one of the 10 Best Illustrated Children's Books of 2008 It is very hard for a sighted person to imagine what it is like to be blind. This groundbreaking, award winning book endeavors to convey the experience of a person who can only see through his or her sense of touch, taste, smell or hearing. Raised black line drawings on black paper, which can be deciphered by touch, complement a beautifully written text