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there would be someone available to help braille the words. At one book making
party we produced over 20 books for Liam to use at school! One year, we created a
book basket full of Christmas themed books. With a little creativity and some
willing friends, we were able to get many braille books (all with tactile graphics)
into the hands of a very happy boy.
Figure 2
Liam with a Pile of Books
Supporting a Love for Literacy for All
I want my son to have all the opportunities out there that the world has to
offer him; to do the things he wants to do when he grows up. I knew literacy would
be a key part in opening Liam's world. I wanted him to experience the power of
braille and the impact it could have in his life. To do this I knew he would need to
