California Collection - Braille Institute of America

Johnny Depp CBB-1791
by Esme Hawes
Johnny Depp launched his career in a horror film "A Nightmare on Elm
Street," followed as a lead character in 21 Jump Street. Depp has gone
on to become a serious and much sought-after actor. For grades 3-6.
1998.
Johnny Tremain; A Novel for Young and Old BRB-07865
by Esther Forbes
After a burn severely cripples his right hand, Tremain becomes a
courier for the Committee of Public Safety and a hero in the early days
of the American Revolution. The excitement he experiences includes
the Boston Tea Party and the Battle of Lexington. For junior and
senior high readers. 1964.
Jonquils in December BRB-10516
by Inga Gilson Caldwell
This is a collection of inspirational poems, prayers, and meditations by
a Wisconsin award-winning poet. 1974.
Josefina Aprende Una Leccion CBB-1612
by Valerie Tripp
Josefina and her sisters distrust learning to read and write, as well as
other changes their Tia Dolores is bringing to the household because
they fear they will lose their memories of their mother. For grades 2-4.
Spanish language. 1997.
Josephine's Imagination: A Tale of Haiti CBB-0611
by Arnold Dobrin
Josephine, a Haitian child, learns to develop her imagination by
creating brooms disguised as dolls which she and her mother sell
successfully at the weekly market. For grades 3-6. 1975.
The Journal of Edwin Carp CBB-0578
by Richard Haydn
The fictional account of the life and times of a humorously eccentric
English bachelor as conceived by the late actor Richard Haydn. In his
journal the prissy Edwin Carp relates a marvelously amusing spoof of
British home life. 1954.
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