Glasses Who Needs ’em?

Glasses Who Needs ’em? by Lane Smith, published by Puffin Books in 1995, is a 32-page exploration of the glasses experience through a blend of humor and engaging illustrations. This book presents a young boy’s journey as he navigates his reluctance to wear glasses, using a mix of fuzzy and clear pictures to illustrate his story. The language is accessible, making it suitable for young readers.
In this edition, readers will find a humorous take on social themes related to physical impairments and self-esteem. The narrative encourages children to embrace new experiences and promotes self-reliance, all while maintaining a lighthearted tone. With its vibrant illustrations and relatable storyline, this book aims to resonate with children facing similar challenges, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on health and daily living.
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In 29 fuzzy and 10 clear pictures, Lane Smith brings into focus the glasses experience, neutralizing a young boy’s stubborn refusal to become a bespectacled spectacle. “Smith demonstrates 20/20 vision for the sarcastic, zany humor that children adore”.–Publishers Weekly. An ALA Notable Children’s Book. Full color.
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