Uncontracted Braille

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All books listed in Braille Books Acquired that also have an equivalent Electronic Braille version will now have both the BR and the EB number listed in the entry.

BI00766 Getting in touch with reading by Margaret M. Smith. 1 v. of braille, uncontracted. Presented in a 3 ring blinder so that pages can be removed for reading or more pages can be added or pages can be changed. Useful for teaching Uncontracted or Contracted Braille. Readings and stories contain practical suggestions and humour. Grades 4-7. 1982.

BI00601, EI00601 Ghost town stories II: from renegade to ruin along the Red Coat Trail by Johnnie Bachusky. 1 v. of braille, uncontracted. When the train came west through southern Saskatchewan and Alberta, settlers and then outlaws were quick to follow. They came with high hopes and grand ambitions, but the Depression and a series of natural disasters left them destitute. Author Johnnie Bachusky journeys back to the towns in their heyday to tell the stories of their colourful past. Some descriptions of violence and some strong language. 2003.

BI00712, EI00712 The mommy quest by Lori Handeland. 3 v. of braille, uncontracted. Life has never been easy for Tim. Abandoned and left to fend for himself, he's finally found a home with Dean Luchetti. But something's missing - Tim thinks he needs a mother and Dean needs a wife, and he's got the perfect candidate in Stella O'Connell, his school's principal. Some strong language and descriptions of sex. 2006. (Harlequin superromance ; 1334)

BI00713, EI00713 Mystery Ink: an anthology of mystery stories by Ontario writers edited by Jake Doherty. 3 v. of braille, uncontracted. A collection of 18 mystery stories, all of which capture both something criminal and various parts of Ontario, from Timmins to Port Hope to Gananoque. Authors include Eric Wright, Mary Jane Maffini, and Rick Mofina. Some strong language and some descriptions of violence. 2007.