Follow My Leader

Book

Accession Number:
2004.159
Summary/Description:
Fictional story about a boy named Jimmy who becomes blind, learns to read braille, and acquires a German shepherd guide dog named Leader. Written by a blind author. Illustrated by Robert Greiner. At head of title: Weekly Reader Children's Book Club presents. A 1958 selection of the Book Club. Brown clothbound boards with gold-stamped lettering on spine and illustration on front cover. Includes original dust jacket with illustration of Leader and Jimmy.
Author:
Garfield, James B.
Credit Line:
Museum Purchase, 2004.159
Publisher:
Viking Press
Publisher Place:
New York
Publish Date:
c1957
Subjects:
Blind children Dog guides Recreational reading Books for children
Physical Description:
191 p. ; 8.25 x 5.75 x .75 in.