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Katie Woo: Who Needs Glasses

by Fran Manushkin

Illustrator: Tammie Lyon

Ages: 6+

Published: 2013

Publisher: Picture Window/Capstone

ISBN: 978-1-4048-8049-8

Keywords: Eye-glasses, Vision

When things look blurry, maybe it's time to have your eyes checked. Katie and Pedro find that glasses really help. Watercolor illustrations.