California Collection - Braille Institute of America

the unhappy childhood and tormented adulthood from which Bukowski
drew the material for his more than 30 published works. 1991.
Hank and Chloe CBB-0932
by Jo-Ann Mapson
After a childhood of foster homes and then the death of her older
alcoholic lover, thirty-three-year-old Chloe Morgan works two jobs and
lives in a rustic shack in order to pursue her passion for horses. Only
used to the company of her dog, her elderly horse, and some aging
cowboys, Chloe is unsure if there is room in her life for the professor
who has become attached to her. Strong language and explicit
descriptions of sex. 1993.
Hannah CBB-1591 / BRB-11764
by Gloria Whelan
Nine-year-old Hannah is blind and her parents keep her at home where
she is safe. When Lydia Robbin comes to town, she convinces
Hannah's parents to send her to school. Miss Robbin shows Hannah a
whole new life, but Hannah will need courage to attain it. For grades
2-4. 1991.
Haole Substitute CBB-1106
by Walt Novak
Paul Kodak, a 23-year-old surfer, shoots through the squalor of
Hawaii's roughest high schools to tackle unusual social and personal
problems. The responsibilities of marriage and fatherhood have turned
a champion surfer into a substitute teacher who is out of his element
when it comes to fights, school politics and knife-wielding, jive-talking
hoodlums-in-training. 1994.
Happy Birthday Felicity!: A Springtime Story BRB-11547
by Valerie Tripp
What would a birthday be like in 1774? Visit Felicity Merriman in
Williamsburg, Virginia and find out. Part of the “American Girls
Series.” For grades 2-4. 1997.
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