California Collection - Braille Institute of America

This Earth of Ours CBB-1299
by Mel Higginson
Series includes 6 volumes: “The Forests,” “Grasslands,” “The
Mountains,” “The Ocean,” “The Polar Regions,” and “Deserts.” An
introduction to the ecology of each region for very young children. For
grades K-3. 1994.
This is California, Please Keep Out! CBB-0129 / BRB-11288
by Art Seidenbaum
The California dream is a bold attempt to put the priority
of private time above the necessity of a job. 1975.
This Scorching Earth CBB-0169
by Donald Richie
This novel about the allied occupation of Japan is an explosive satire
about a day and a night in the lives of some of the people swept up in
the greatest cultural collision of modern times. 1956.
This Way to Glory CBB-0905
by Eleanor Fader
A story of individuals caught up in the American Civil War, and the
repercussions of the battles in their later lives. 1995.
This Wild Abyss: The Story of Men Who Made Modern Astronomy
BRB-10850
by Gale E. Christianson
This is the chronicle of the first scientific revolution, that in astronomy,
and gifted thinkers such as Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo and Newton
who first discovered the physical workings of the solar system. 1978.
Thoreau BRB-11022
by Henry Seidel Canby
Being a scholarly biography of Thoreau, the great 19th century
American philosopher and writer is discussed and his unusual life
revealed. 1939.
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