Arlo Needs Glasses


Book Description

After visiting the eye doctor and getting fitted with glasses, Arlo the dog is able to catch the ball thrown by his owner. Includes eye chart, fold-out vision-testing machine, and four pairs of try-on glasses.




Does Your Child Really Need Glasses?


Book Description

A leading eyecare expert offers a parent's guide to protecting children's vision, from infancy through adolescence, explaining how to identify a vision problem, describing common eyecare problems among children, and presenting a variety of treatment options and alternatives.




Glasses


Book Description

These cute pictures and rhyming text celebrate the role glasses can play in a young child's life. -- Cover.




I Need Glasses


Book Description

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Young children are naturally curious about themselves. I Need Glasses offers answers to their most compelling questions about their eyesight. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.




Luna and the Big Blur


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Luna figures it's bad enough having a weird name like Luna - now, to make matters worse, she has to wear glasses! Or maybe she doesn't.Most kids hate wearing glasses, and they'll all enjoy the hilarious mishaps that Luna experiences when she decides she won't wear hers. In this lighthearted story, enlivened by Morris' loopy, irresistible images, Luna's father helps her learn to feel good about herself instead of focusing on her nearsightedness.




Magic Eyes


Book Description

Leo Angart runs workshops all over the world, helping people to regain their natural vision and throw away their glasses for good. He regularly encounters children whose eyesight is being adversely affected by their glasses or who don't really need glasses at all. In Magic Eyes: Vision Training for Children Leo shares his experience and explains what you can do to help transform your child's eyesight, eliminating the need for glasses. In Magic Eyes Leo Angart demystifies common eye conditions, explains the causes of these issues and suggests simple solutions you can try at home. These fun exercises can make children's eyes healthy and strong and eliminate the need for glasses. In fact with children it is actually quite easy to restore natural eyesight within a week or two. Magic Eyes also contains detailed explanations of, and exercises for: amblyopia (or lazy eye), anisometropia (when vision is different between the left and right eye), astigmatism (irregular shaping of the cornea), diplopia (double vision), hyperopia (far-sightedness), myopia (near-sightedness) and strabismus (turning in or out of the eye).




Will My Child Actually Wear These Glasses?


Book Description

This book was written to help parents whose child has been prescribed corrective eyewear--taking them from diagnosis to total compliance. In Will My child Actually Wear These Glasses? parents learn the most common conditions for which glasses are prescribed -- the importance of treatment -- the deterrents to compliance -- all about eyeglass frames and lenses -- the recommended ages for eye examinations -- how to tell if the glasses are fitting properly -- about special purpose eyewear, including sunglasses and sport glasses -- The best glasses with the most accurate lenses and the finest fitting frames are of no value if they are not worn. Once parents understand why glasses are prescribed and what impact non-compliance may have on their child's future, the question "Will My Child Actually Wear These Classes?" is answered with a wholehearted "YES!"--Back cover




Essential Dewey


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In this book, John Bowman helps novice and out-of-practice classifiers to understand how to use Dewey to classify works. He outlines the content of the scheme and its structure and then, through worked examples based on real and imaginary titles, teaches readers how to use the scheme. Fully worked out answers and notes are provided. The book's contents include: introduction and background outline and description of the schedules how to classify simple subjects number-building, 1: standard subdivisions number-building, 2: other methods preference order exceptions special subjects how to cope with difficult items WebDewey. Readership: Written in an engaging and direct style and as a sister publication to the best-selling Essential Cataloguing, this text is ideal for library students, public, school and solo librarians and classifiers who are just starting to use Dewey and want some simple examples.




Fact and Fiction of Healthy Vision


Book Description

Comprehensive guide to normal and abnormal eye conditions written for patients to understand.




Eyeglasses are a Home Run


Book Description

My purpose for writing Eyeglasses are a Home Run is to help children feel good about wearing glasses. By telling a story, the experience of going to an optometrist is easier to understand and lets children know both what to expect and how vision correction can impact their life in a positive way. Because vision is related to learning, all children should have a yearly eye exam. Eyeglasses are a Home Run is filled with humor, creativity, and a surprising outcome. Mathew, a boy who loves to play baseball, can’t seem to do anything right and thinks he’s stupid. Matt wants to fi t in and be accepted by his class and teammates. When he realizes he might need glasses, he’s not happy. But he knows something is just not right and is clever enough to contribute a solution to his own problem.