Lizzie Eastham and Sam Rickard present Studio 1 - Vision Australia Radio’s weekly look at life from a low vision and blind point of view. 

On this week's show: 

"Maple and Molly"

Lizzie talks to Annette Holden and Barbie Robinson about a new picture book "Maple and Molly - The Guide Dogs who changed Netty's World" 

Barbie talks about the inspirations and the process of writing the book and finding an illustrator. Annette talks about the situations that inspired the book and the decision to retire one guide dog and bring in another.  

Studio 1 welcomes any input from our listeners. If you have any experience or thoughts about issues covered in this episode or believe there is something we should be talking about. 

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Thank you to Annette and Barbie for the interview.

You can find "Maple and Molly - The Guide Dogs who changed Netty's World" in most book shops, or order from here: https://writingwithlight.com.au/product/molly-and-maple-the-guide-dogs-who-changed-netties-world/ 

Vision Australia gratefully acknowledges the support of the Community Broadcasting Foundation for Studio 1.