Books About Braille

The Best Braille Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about braille? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

Just Read!

By Lori Degman, Victoria Tentler-Krylov (Illustrator)

Kids discover new worlds through reading anytime, anywhere.

32 pages· 300 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
5.9/7 Bookroo·4.0/5 Goodreads · 499 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: A diverse group of children find adventure in every book they open, reading alone or together in a special fort. Whether on a bus or in a parade, they explore limitless worlds through words. This lively tale celebrates the joy and freedom of reading, encouraging young readers to embrace stories in all forms, from music to Braille. What new worlds will they discover next?
Picture Book · Ages 5–10 · 2006

The Black Book of Colors

By Menena Cottin, Elisa Amado (Translator), Rosana Faria (Illustrator)

Experience the world without sight through touch and imagination.

The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (2008)
24 pages· 195 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
4.4/5 Goodreads · 2,722 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Imagine a world without sight. Through raised illustrations and Braille, explore how Thomas perceives colors using his other senses. Can you see the world through his eyes? Discover a new perspective.
Picture Book · Ages 7–9 · 2010

Let's Read a Book

Uncover the journey from idea to printed book.

30 pages· 1,633 words· Est. 13 min read-aloud
4.0/5 Goodreads · 1 ratings
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Library Binding
Summary: Explore the fascinating journey of a book from a mere idea to a tangible masterpiece. Delve into the intricate process of editing, design, and vibrant 4-color printing. What challenges lie in transforming thoughts into pages? Discover the secrets behind the scenes of publishing.
Picture Book · Ages 7–9 · 2016

Animals

Explore the animal kingdom through touch and learn with a fun quiz.

32 pages
4.4/5 Goodreads · 30 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Dive into a tactile journey with DK Braille: Animals, where young readers explore the animal kingdom through touch. From fuzzy lion manes to scaly serpent skins, discover fascinating creatures like leaping monkeys and snappy alligators. Each page offers a unique sensory experience, blending large print and braille for an inclusive adventure. Test your newfound knowledge with an engaging quiz, making learning both fun and interactive. Perfect for curious minds eager to explore the wonders of wildlife.
Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2016

Shapes

Discover shapes through touch and rhyme in a tactile journey for visually impaired readers.

18 pages
4.1/5 Goodreads · 40 ratings
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Board Book
Summary: Embark on a tactile adventure where young readers explore shapes through touch and rhyme. Designed for visually impaired children, this book combines braille, large text, and embossed images. Feel the difference between circles and triangles as each page invites discovery. Perfect for shared reading experiences between sighted and visually impaired family members, this unique book bridges the gap with its innovative design.
Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2016

Counting

Discover counting through touch and braille in a unique tactile adventure.

18 pages
4.4/5 Goodreads · 96 ratings
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Board Book
Summary: Embark on a tactile journey with DK Braille: Counting, where young readers explore numbers through touch. Designed for visually impaired children, this book combines braille, large print, and textured images. Join a counting adventure in the park, where each page invites fingers to feel and learn. Perfect for blind children or sighted kids with blind parents, it bridges the gap between sighted and visually impaired readers, making learning numbers an inclusive experience. How will this innovative approach transform the way children understand counting?
Picture Book · Ages 7–9 · 2016

On the Move

Explore vehicles through touch and learn how they move.

32 pages
4.2/5 Goodreads · 14 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Dive into the tactile world of transportation with DK Braille: On the Move. Discover how vehicles like submarines and hot-air balloons operate through Braille and large print. Engage with embossed images and quizzes, making learning interactive for visually impaired readers. This unique book bridges the gap between sighted and visually impaired readers, offering a shared journey through the fascinating mechanics of things that drive, glide, and fly. What secrets will you uncover about the vehicles that shape our world?
Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2018

LEGO DUPLO: Farm

Discover farm fun with LEGO DUPLO's tactile braille book.

18 pages
3.7/5 Goodreads · 33 ratings
$15.99
Board Book
Summary: Dive into a tactile adventure on the farm with LEGO DUPLO's braille book. Designed for visually impaired readers, it features embossed images of farm animals and tractors. This interactive experience allows blind and sighted family members to explore together, fostering a unique bonding moment. Feel the fun as you explore pigs, cows, and more through touch and high-contrast visuals. Perfect for shared reading, this book bridges the gap between sighted and visually impaired family members, creating a shared journey of discovery and joy on the farm.
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