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In this sequel to 'Little by Little,' the author describes her struggle to deal with approaching blindness.
Quick Summary
If you're looking for a book that shows real courage in the face of something truly scary, this one's incredible. Jean Little writes about losing her sight, and instead of being a downer, it's honestly one of the most life-affirming books you'll read her determination to keep writing and living fully despite what's happening to her is genuinely inspiring. Anyone who's ever faced a big challenge they thought would change everything, or who knows someone going through something similar, will find so much hope here. It's the follow-up to "Little by Little," and while some background helps, it stands well on its own. Parents will appreciate that it doesn't sugarcoat things but also doesn't wallow this is a story about adapting, finding new ways to do things, and discovering that you're stronger than you thought. If your kid loved memoir-style books about real kids navigating difficult stuff, they'll connect with this one hard.