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Jacob's eye patch

Answering questions about his eye-patch slows Jacob and his family down as he anxiously tries to get to the store to buy a special globe, but soon he is reminded that even he is curious when he see someone who is different. Includes facts about eye conditions and handling strangers' curiosity.

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Main Author: Kobliner, Beth, 1965-
Other Authors: Shaw, Jacob, Feiffer, Jules (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2013.
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Eye > Juvenile fiction.
Amblyopia > Juvenile fiction.
Curiosity > Juvenile fiction.
People with disabilities > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:Answering questions about his eye-patch slows Jacob and his family down as he anxiously tries to get to the store to buy a special globe, but soon he is reminded that even he is curious when he see someone who is different. Includes facts about eye conditions and handling strangers' curiosity.
Physical Description:pages cm
ISBN:9781476737324 (hardback)
1476737320 (hardback)
Author Notes:Beth Kobliner is a personal finance commentator and journalist, and the author of the New York Times bestseller Get a Financial Life as well as a book for parents, Make Your Kid a Money Genius (Even If You're Not) . Beth is the founder of Get a Financial Life NYC, a financial literacy program working to integrate money lessons into the New York City public school curriculum, and was selected by President Obama to serve on the President's Advisory Council on Financial Capability for Young Americans. A former staff writer at Money magazine, Beth has contributed to The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal and has appeared on CNN, MSNBC, Today , PBS NewsHour , Sesame Street , and NPR. For more, see BethKobliner.com and her Instagram @BKobliner.

Jacob Shaw is a nine-year-old boy. He has worn an eye patch since he was five days old. When he turns ten, he won't need to wear it anymore.

Jules Feiffer has won a number of prizes for his cartoons, plays, and screenplays, including the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning. Among the books he's illustrated for children are The Phantom Tollbooth , Some Things Are Scary , and in collaboration with his daughter Kate, Henry the Dog with No Tail , and No Go Sleep . He is the author and illustrator of Bark, George , I Lost My Bear , Meanwhile , and The Man in the Ceiling .

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