Accession Number: 2010.37
Subtitle: A Tour of the World's Weather
Summary/Description: Presents a colorfully illustrated same-day tour of weather around the world. Casebound with twin-loop binding; braille label at top left of illustrated cover; contains standard print pages and illustrations, and clear plastic overlay pages of braille text. Inscribed by author in 2004 on title page. "This braille title was originally produced for and is made available with the cooperation and permission of The Library of Congress" --t.p. verso. Introduced as part of the print/braille Chrissy Collection in 2004; discontinued in May 2010. APH catalog no. 9-15007.
Author: Singer, Marilyn
Collection: APH Collection
History/Provenance: Book was purchased for the APH Business Development Department by Tony Grantz, while he was manager of that department. The book was on display in the APH front lobby before being transferred to the APH Museum. The author, Marilyn Singer, inscribed the book at a conference that was attended in 2004 by Grantz, who happened to have the book with him. Singer was unaware and pleased that the book had been produced in braille.
Credit Line: APH Collection, 2010.37
Publisher: [reproduced from] HarperCollins
Publisher Place: [New York]
Publish Date: c2000
Subjects: Books for children Recreational reading Weather
Physical Description: 1 v. (33 pages of print/braille) : col. ill. ; 10.25 x 8.5 x 1.5 in.
