Amazon.com has stock of Touch the Universe: A NASA Braille Book of Astronomy for $31.50. Plus, shipping is free. Here's what the product description states: It is a combination of Braille and large-print captions that face 14 pages of brilliant
Hubble Space Telescope photos with embossed shapes that represent various astronomical
objects such as stars, quasars, gas clouds, and jets of matter streaming into space.
"Universally designed" for both the sighted and visually impaired reader, Touch the
Universe takes readers on a voyage of discovery, starting at Earth, proceeding through
the solar system, and ending with the most distant image taken by Hubble, the mind-boggling
"Hubble Deep Field" photo -- the first telescope image ever to bring home to human
consciousness in a deeply fundamental way the literally infinite reaches of our universe
of galaxies.
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J.J. Meddaugh is an experienced technology writer and computer enthusiast. He is a graduate of Western Michigan University with a major in telecommunications management and a minor in business. When not writing for Blind Bargains, he enjoys travel, playing the keyboard, and meeting new people.
