from kbartholomew1

The only colors in The Black Book of Colors are black and white. Instead, the book uses senses to describe colors. The book describes colors by saying how the color may taste, feel, or smell. The text in the book is translated into braille. The images in the book are tactile. People of all ages s...

from KelseyAnnB

I absolutely love this book. The idea of a book of colors without actual colors is so fascinating to me, and I am heavily considering buying it for my godson for Christmas. No only does it help you to use your imagination, but I think it has the potential to be an interesting way to help teach ch...

from jeffjackson

A creative book that startles the reader into exploring their senses, the links between words and images as well as the world around them. Rather than a book that might help blind people see, after reading this text the sighted reader is left seeing as if for the first time. A refreshing and warm...

from KatherineLo

This is a great book to introduce students to how blind people see color or experience it in the world. The Black Book of Colors is a book done in Braille with subtitles and the pictures are completely done with texture so the seeing person can experience how a blind person experiences color.

from Mrs_McGreevy

This really amazing book attempts to explain to sighted kids what it's like to be blind. The text (all of which is translated into Braille on the page) explains colors by using imagery, and opposite that is a page where raised black-on-black line drawings that can be deciphered by touch illustrat...