![Ancient Egypt, Tutankhamun's Mask, Living Paintings tactile images, © Living Paintings Tutankahmun's Mask, embellished gold mask of this ancient Egyptian pharaoh.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_300,h_364/https://livingpaintings.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/TRP-Ancient-Egypt-Tukunkhamon-Mask-300x364.jpg)
How we help schools and teachers with resources for blind & visually impaired children
Our library of tactile books and resources is free to join for teachers supporting blind and visually impaired children in the UK. Our children’s library offers an ever growing range of books and resources for blind and visually impaired children’s reading and education, from primary through to secondary school
![Weapons used in Tudor Times from the image pack](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_280,h_280/https://livingpaintings.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Weaponry-image-280x280.jpg)
Educational books for children – resources for blind & visually impaired children
These high quality, in-depth books support the teaching and learning of subjects in the National Curriculum including History, Science, Geography, Music and Art. Teachers, Teaching Assistants and QTVI find these books invaluable.
![The Smeds and The Smoos open book with braille and feely picture](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_280,h_280/https://livingpaintings.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/The-Smeds-and-The-Smoos-open-book-with-braille-and-feely-picture-280x280.jpg)
Touch to See Picture Books
Original published picture books by all the top publishers, authors and illustrators, packaged with our unique added extras. Fantastic for learning to read Braille and inspiring a love of books and reading.
![Cards from Alice in Wonderland](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_280,h_280/https://livingpaintings.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Bridge2-280x280.jpg)
Literature collections for children
Children will enjoy discovering the illustrations in literary classics and treasuries such as ‘Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends’, ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ and Roald Dahl. These packs contain at least five tactile pictures, each depicting one or more characters or scenes from the selected book. Audio guides evocatively describe the tactile pictures with music and sound effects.
Read success stories from teachers and their pupils
Some top picks from our library for teachers
![Ancient Egypt, Tutankhamun's Mask, Living Paintings tactile images, © Living Paintings Tutankahmun's Mask, embellished gold mask of this ancient Egyptian pharaoh.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_300,h_364/https://livingpaintings.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/TRP-Ancient-Egypt-Tukunkhamon-Mask-300x364.jpg)
![World War II, Sir Winston Churchill, photograph, Imperial War Museum. Sir Winston Churchill wearing black suit, bow tie and top hat, making his famous V for Victory sign with his right hand.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_300,h_389/https://livingpaintings.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/TRP-Word-War-2-Winston-Churchill-300x389.jpg)
World War 2
![Anglo Saxons, Sutton Hoo Helmet, artefact from the British Museum. Sutton Hoo Helmet, copper helmet with full face mask, anglo saxons](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_300,h_371/https://livingpaintings.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/TRP-Anglo-Saxons-Sutton-Hoo-Helmet-from-The-British-Museum-300x371.jpg)
Anglo-Saxons
![Biology textbook image showing a the musculature under the skin of a person in running motion.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_266,h_399/https://livingpaintings.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/muscle-man-flipped.jpg)
Science Alive! The Body Owner’s Guidebook
![Images of Weather, Ice Age Mammals - the Woolly Mammoth ,illustration, © Living Paintings images of weather](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_300,h_211/https://livingpaintings.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/TOP-Images-of-WeatherIce-Age-Mammals-300x211.jpg)
Images of Weather
![Science in Art, Vesuvius in Eruption by Joseph Wright of Derby, 1774, Derby Museums Trust. Vesuvius in eruption with dense black clouds above and orange lava pouring down the mountainside.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_300,h_210/https://livingpaintings.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/TOP-Science-in-Art-Vesuvius-in-Eruption-Joseph-Wright-of-Derby-300x210.jpg)