![]() ![]() Her friend group helps to support her, and running- by herself, in the very early morning!- keeps her sane. Blinded completely at the age of seven in a car accident that killed her mother, her aunt, uncle, and cousins have now moved into her house after her father’s death via accidental overdose. ![]() ![]() Sixteen year-old Parker Grant’s life probably isn’t what she pictured it would be when she was little. That’s definitely something I found in Not If I See You First by Eric Lindstrom (Poppy, 2015), which I found as a suggestion for the PopSugar 2020 Reading Challenge prompt for a book with a character with a vision impairment or enhancement (a nod to 20/20 vision, something I definitely do NOT have). It’s fun to meet characters who are just like me, but I prefer it when they’re different from me in some major way and I can see the world anew. My favorite part of reading is getting to live in another person’s head for a while, to experience life from their perspective and see how it differs from my own. ![]()
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