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Thank you

Thank you for filling in the form to join the library. We will be in touch soon. If you've signed up on behalf of a school, nursery, college or Sensory Support Service we will send you an invoice and our tactile book form, in case you'd like these as part (or all) of your loan. If you have any further questions,... Read more

Typhlo and Tactus Competition

Tactile Book Competition ClearVision's tactile picture books are incredibly special. We're proud to be part of the Typhlo and Tactus group: an organisation which exists to support tactile book creators and encourage the production and use of tactile picture books across the world. More tactile books for everyone! Every two years Typhlo and Tactus hold the world's largest competition for tactile... Read more

Crack The Code

Crack The Code is a puzzle book for sighted parents, school staff and anyone else interested in learning to read uncontracted (grade 1) braille by sight. It is full of activities, puzzles and jokes designed to introduce the braille alphabet, simple punctuation and numbers and will only take a couple of hours to complete. Crack the... Read more

ClearVision’s Story

We began back in the 1980’s, when a school librarian moved to work at Linden Lodge school for the Blind (where we are still based). As she made her initial tour of the library, she was shown the braille-only reading schemes and then the braille-only books that the children moved on to, once they were fluent readers. The books... Read more

Baby & Toddler Books

We have a large collection of mainstream board books and novelty books with flaps, textures, sound buttons etc. They’re strong and sturdy, great for encouraging young children to reach out and explore a book. The words are included in braille stuck onto the page, to encourage the youngest children to make the connection between the feel of words under... Read more

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  ClearVision runs a postal lending library of children’s books designed to be shared by children and adults with and without sight. We lend books all across the UK and Ireland. ClearVision books all have braille, regular print and pictures. This allows children with sight impairment to share books with their sighted friends and family. It also allows adult braille readers... Read more

Donate

You can make a regular or one-off gift through our website. Every gift makes a difference To set up a regular gift or make a one-off gift today, please use this portal to donate:  £2 a month could enable us to select, transcribe and add a new board book to the library £10 a month could let us... Read more

Sponsor A Book

Why not sponsor a book to celebrate a birthday, anniversary or commemorate the life of a special person? Every year we create around 400 new books, adding desperately-needed new titles and replacing much-loved old favourites. We produce three types of books that can all be sponsored; each will contain a sticker bearing the sponsor’s name. The... Read more

A Braille Reader In The Family

A Braille Reader in the Family is a booklet for parents, wider family, friends and teachers of young braille readers. It contains information about braille and tips on how to support a child who is or who may one day be learning braille. The activities and games have been suggested by teachers and families. Most don’t require you to know... Read more

Sponsored Events

Taking part in a sponsored event can mean anything from running a marathon to giving up chocolate. Just join or set up an event to have fun and raise some money for ClearVision. Join A Sponsored Challenge Event Cycling? Skydiving? Swimming the Channel? Across the country there are hundreds of pre-organised fundraising events you can sign up for. We'll... Read more