Glasses Who Needs ‘Em?

Glasses Who Needs ‘Em? by Lane Smith is a children’s book published by Penguin Publishing Group in 1995. This edition features 32 pages and is presented in English. The book explores the experience of wearing glasses through a series of 29 fuzzy and 10 clear pictures, highlighting a young boy’s humorous resistance to becoming a “bespectacled spectacle.”
Readers will find a blend of whimsical illustrations and engaging storytelling that captures the challenges and perceptions surrounding physical impairments, specifically in the context of optometry. The narrative employs a playful tone, making it accessible and relatable for children, while also addressing themes of health and daily living. This edition invites young readers to reflect on the glasses experience in a lighthearted manner.
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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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