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Charlesbridge Publishing, 2007-01-02

Patch

Patch

Justina Chen Headley, Author

Mitch Vane, Illustrator

Paperback

9781580891707

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Becca has amblyopia and needs to wear both glasses and an eye patch to strengthen her weak eye. She doesn't want the kids at school to know why she's wearing a patch, and leads her friends on imaginative adventures before she confesses to the real reason why she's wearing the eye patch.
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Keywords and Themes: Disability • General • Health & Daily Living • Imagination & Play • JUV015000 • JUV039140 • JUV039150 • JUV051000 • Juvenile Fiction • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Themes

Age Range • 5-8

Pages • 32

Subjects • Amblyopia • Self-acceptance • Eyeglasses • Schools

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Health & Daily Living | General • Juvenile Fiction | Disability • Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance

The kids at school want to know why Becca is wearing glasses and a patch. Instead of telling them she has amblyopia, Becca leads her friends on imaginative adventures to explain her new fashion accessory. Mitch Vane's illustrations capture the spunky exuberance of this resourceful heroine.
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