New River Public Library Cooperative » Talking books Supporting library service in Baker, Bradford and Union Counties, FL 2014-11-28T19:03:50Z http://www.newriver.lib.fl.us/feed/atom/ WordPress gbird <![CDATA[Braille and Talking Books Library]]> http://www.newriver.lib.fl.us/?p=4524 2012-11-29T20:56:01Z 2012-11-28T12:18:55Z If you or someone you know has trouble reading print because of an eye problem, a reading disability, or difficulty holding a book because of arthritis, a stroke, or an accident, the Braille and Talking Books Library can help.

The Bureau of Braille and Talking Books Library serves more than 31,647 Florida residents who cannot use standard print reading materials as the result of a visual, physical, or reading disability. It is the largest library of its kind in the U.S., with a collection of more than 2.4 million items in Braille and audio format, and annual loans exceeding 1.99 million items.

 

Bureau of Braille and Talking Books Library

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gbird <![CDATA[Braille and Talking Books]]> http://newriver.dev.acceleration.net/uncategorized/braille-and-talking-books/ 2010-12-01T15:37:59Z 2009-06-24T14:30:00Z >Braille and Talking Book Library Services provides reading materials for those having trouble reading print.

From their webpage: “If you or someone you know has trouble reading print because of an eye problem or reading disability, or has difficulty holding a book because of arthritis, a stroke, or an accident, the Braille and Talking Book Library can help keep you in touch with books.”

Check out their website for further information and applications. The libraries also have applications.

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