Leslie, a nine-year-old girl, describes day-to-day life living with her mom who's been blind since age 26. While Leslie describes how her family does things differently to accommodate her mom's special needs and speaks candidly about times her mom has embarrassed her, the overall focus of this photo-essay is her mom's active life, as she takes Leslie shopping, volunteers at her school, takes her to dance and gymnastic classes, attends soccer games and plays baseball with her kids. (Ages 6-11)

A nine-year-old girl describes how her mother leads an active and rich life despite being blind.