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Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. Elliott, Denise L. [photographer] (illustrator). THROUGH THESE EYES, poetry by Jake Roussel, photography by Denise L. Elliott, softcover, stated first printing, 1995. BOOK CONDITION: fine. The text block and illustrations are in fine condition, with no tears, dogears, or marks. Inscribed by poet inside front cover. Not a remainder nor library book. No bookplate nor signature of prior owner. The gray wraps are in near fine condition (bookstore pricetag affixed to back cover). 8 ½ x 6 ¾, 16 pages, 5 ounces. XX [About the author] Jake Roussel believes that "There is a hidden talent in all of us, some of us just have to look a little deeper to find it!" His special brands of optimism and determination have inspired those around him, both through his actions and his writing. Born visually impaired, Jake chooses to look upon his handicap as another challenge to be met, but not one that will slow him down. Having been published in both the United States and in Europe, his writing is included in Reflections of Light, The National Library of Poetry, 1994; the Austin American-Statesman, 1993; Glimpses, Aukamm School Edition, 1990-91; Sparks, European Edition, 1989. Currently a ninth-grader at Anderson High School, Jake resides with his family in Austin, Texas. Inscribed by Author(s).