Braille Gifts: Jewelry, Magnets, & More!

Some of the most original gift ideas show up at the checkout counters of book and gift stores, like these popular refrigerator magnets with memorable quotes. We selected different magnets and simply placed transparent braille over the print quotes, so all can read. Each artful magnet can be used to decorate any refrigerator door or hold up a photo or note. Check out all our magnets...

• Magnet Set Get all the magnets we currently offer — and save! Note that the set selection and price will change depending on availability.
• New! "I am never not thinking of you." — Virginia Woolf
• "I'd like to be the sort of friend you've been to me." — Edgar A. Guest
• "One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives." — Euripedes
• "Friendship is when people know all about you but like you anyway." — Anonymous
• "When I count my blessings, I count you twice!" — Irish blessing
• "Friends are the family you choose for yourself." — Unknown
• "Whatever you're meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible." — Doris Lessing
• "Friends, like books, should be few and well chosen." — Samuel Paterson
• "Us. Friends. Always." — Mary Anne Radmacher
• "You are perfect to me." — Solomon
• "If I had a flower for every time I thought of you I could walk through my garden forever." — Alfred Lord Tennyson
• "Whatever you are, be a good one." — Abraham Lincoln
• "We ought to be opening a bottle of wine!" — Edith Wharton
• "You Rock."
• "When words are both true and kind, they can change our world." — Buddha
• "Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning how to dance in the rain..." — Vivian Greene
• "Good friends are like stars. You don't always see them, but you know they're always there!" — Old Saying
• "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart." — Helen Keller
• "Anyone can be cool, but awesome takes practice." — Lorraine Peterson

These classic books and staff favorites are the perfect gifts for any reader!

		Louis Braille: A Touch of Genius The first ever full-color biography explores Braille's life as student, young inventor, musician, and teacher in post-revolutionary France. Available in braille (4 volumes), BRF, and a print coffee-table edition.
		Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille, $19.00 In this gorgeous new picture book biography of Louis Braille by Jen Bryant, we hear Louis's inspiring story with a lively and accessible text, filled with the sounds, the smells, and the touch of Louis's world. Bryant shows what Louis lost — and what he was determined to gain back through books. School Library Journal says, "This picture book biography strikes a perfect balance between the seriousness of Braille's life and the exuberance he projected out into the world."
		Oh, The Places You'll Go!, $20.00 This is a wonderfully wise and blessedly brief graduation speech from Dr. Seuss. The perfect send-off for children starting out in the maze of life, whether they're graduating from nursery school or medical school! Ages 5 and up.
		The Day You Begin, $20.00 National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson offers a poignant, heartening book about finding courage to connect, even when you feel scared and alone. Ages 5 and up.