Life Of Plenty With Lisa Uhrik & Ashley Michael: Emily Paton Shares Reading Love From A Blind Perspective

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This week on Life of Plenty – Lisa Uhrik talks with Emily Paton who shares a deep love and connection with books while being blind for most of her life. Emily discusses what turned her towards audio books instead of reading in Braille. what she liked about the book Full Tilt by Neal Schusterman, and if reading ever gives her the urge to get into writing more often.

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30 Dec 2023 English United States Books · Non-Profit

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