Topsey: A Parable of Hope for People with Disabilities

By Nancy McCurtin

When Topsey loses his sight, his once-bright ocean becomes a world of shadow and sound. Yet in the darkness, he begins to discover new ways of seeing-through touch, through rhythm, and through the love of friends who refuse to let him drift away.

Around him, other sea creatures wrestle with their own challenges: Tivey, who cannot swim; Stingray, who cannot defend herself; and Angler Fish, whose extra teeth slow her down but may hold an unexpected gift. Together, they learn that brokenness can be a beginning, not an end.

Inspired by true events, Topsey the Blind Sea Turtle is a tender parable of loss and renewal, courage and connection. It reminds us that when the light we know fades, another form of beauty waits to be found-one painted not with sight, but with the heart.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GKGBD86Z
• ISBN13: 9798899890994
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Bublish, Inc.
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"