Currently, over 15,000 new yorkers of all ages are. The talking books catalog is available online at the florida bureau of braille and talking books library and in large print, audio and braille format. Arizona state braille and talking book library volunteer. The library provides audio books by mail to those whose vision loss makes it difficult to read. Arizona talking book library 1030 n 32nd st phoenix, az e. Braille and audio online catalog braille institute. If you are a registered, active library patron, call the braille institute library at 1800 8082555 and ask for registration or a reader advisor to get your. Anyone can search the national library service nls. A regional library of the national library service for the blind and physically handicapped, library of congress, since 1969 arizona talking book library provides books, magazines and other library resources in alternate formats for all arizona residents whose visual or physical disabilities prevent the reading of conventional print materials. Friends of the arizona braille and talking book library, inc. The safety and wellbeing of our staff, volunteers, and visitors are our highest priorities. Interested in updates from every library in this area. The arizona state braille and talking book library has produced a small number of printbraille picture books that are available to institutions serving visually impaired children.
Search the nls catalog for braille and talking books through one of two interfaces nls catalog national library service for the blind and print disabled nls library of congress skip to main content. Arizona talking book library 1030 n 32nd st phoenix az 85008. Founded in 1967, tbbc is a library that provides nocost, homedelivered services, on behalf of the national library service for the blind and print disabled to children, teens and adults in new jersey who have difficulty reading standard print or trouble holding a book. The sun city library has several other maricopa county library district libraries nearby. Braille and talking books learn about services for eligible readers and what can be borrowed. The arizona state braille and talking book library provides library services for the blind, visually impaired, and physically disabled. The library is funded through minnesota state general funds and federal library services.
The library offers a number of braille magazines by mail and provides braille book service to our patrons through the utah regional library. Christine tuttle arizona state braille and talking book library. Arizona state braille and talking book library afb. Braille and audio reading download individual application. Digital arizona library a division of the arizona secretary of state, the arizona state library, archives and public records branches are the directors office administration, archives and records management, state library of arizona, library development, arizona talking book library and the arizona capitol museum. Materials are mailed to and from library patrons at their homes at no charge. It may have merged with another organization or ceased operations. National library service for the blind and print disabled home page. Bard arizona state braille and talking book library.
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Through a national network of cooperating libraries, nls offers books. Aug 15, 2012 the library offers audio books and braille services to arizonans who find it difficult to read standard print because of visual impairment or another physical disabilities. Arizona state braille and talking book library 1030 north 32nd street phoenix, az 85008 602 2555578 local 602 2860444 fax. Library arizona state schools for the deaf and the blind. Registered talking books patron can request books and magazines. View christine tuttles profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Arizona state braille and talking book library, industry.
The browse screen shows popular and recently added books. Northwest regional library maricopa county library district. Staff is available to discuss reading preferences and assist with book selections. Book reserves meeting rooms interlibrary loans photo copies faxs tax forms book renewal by telephone used books for sale typewriter study rooms proxy testing driveup book drop we can get talking books for braille az state library service. Btbl now offering free subscription to downloadable books. Order books online florida division of blind services. The az braille and talking book library provides library services to eligible individuals and institutions in arizona.
Talking book and braille service illinois state library. A regional library of the national library service for the blind and physically handicapped, library of congress, since 1969. I hereby request an institutional account with the arizona state braille and talking book library in order to provide these individuals with the opportunity to enjoy recorded materials. Search the nls catalog for braille and talking books through one of two interfaces nls catalog national library service for the blind and print disabled nls. Chandler public library main 22 south delaware street, chandler, az 85225 480 7822800 mesa public library main 64 east 1st street, mesa, az 85201 480 6443100. The arizona state braille and talking book library home page. The arizona state braille and talking book library is a public service for all arizona residents who cannot read standard size print or hold a physical book. Arizona state braille and talking book library visionaware.
The touch and listen newsletter keeps you up to date with whats going on at the braille and talking book library as well as new additions to the collection of recorded works. Library services the florida braille and talking book library offers a wide range of services. Jul 06, 2017 arizona talking book library ability360. Audio and braille books and magazines loaned for free to eligible individuals who have difficulty reading print due to vision loss, blindness, physical impairments or other reading disabilities. The talking book and braille service tbbs provides audio and braille library service via mail or digital download to any illinois resident who is unable to read standard print material due to a permanent or temporary visual or physical disability. The northwest regional library is located in the surprise recreation complex in the city of surprise. Braille and talking book library division arizona state library. National library service for the blind and physically handicapped. Books are offered in braille and recorded formats for all ages and include bestsellers, classics, mysteries, biographies, westerns, poetry, history, and other subject areas commonly represented in public library collections. Arizona state braille and talking book library afb directory profile. New jersey residents with a public library card can access jerseyclicks databases, as well as locally licensed content, from their local public librarys website. Here you can search for books, as well as download directly from bard.
Christine tuttle arizona state braille and talking book. Welcome to the arizona talking book library online catalog. Listing of public library locations in usa, including locations, hours, holiday hours, phones and maps etc. Braille and talking book library division arizona state. If you are a registered, active library patron, call the braille institute library at 1800 8082555 and ask for registration or a reader advisor to get your user id and passwordpin number. The library offers audio books and braille services to arizonans who find it difficult to read standard print because of visual impairment or another physical disabilities. The arizona talking book library is following the guidance distributed by the governors office and arizona department of health services regarding the novel coronavirus covid19. Special services supervisoroutreach librarian at az. Regional library has a collection of over 40,000 items in all formats and offers over 60 internetaccessible computers throughout the building. National library service for the blind and physically.
It is a model of the latest technology in the library and information field in. Read the latest on btbl services in our special edition of btbl news for april 2020. The minnesota braille and talking book library mbtbl, located in faribault, minnesota, provides direct library service to preschool age children to seniors with visual, physical and reading disabilities for whom conventional print is a barrier to reading. The mission of arizona friends of talking books is to support and enhance services provided by the braille and talking book library through advocacy, outreach and development. Through a national network of cooperating libraries, nls circulates books and magazines in braille or audio formats, delivered by postagefree mail or instantly. Az state braille and talking book library audio and braille books and magazines loaned for free to eligible individuals who have difficulty reading print due to vision loss, blindness, physical impairments or other reading disabilities. The online catalog allows library patrons with internet access to search for any talking book in our collection. Nls catalog national library service for the blind and. National library service nls is a free braille and talking book library service for people with temporary or permanent low vision, blindness, or a physical disability that prevents them from reading or holding the printed page. Administrators signature other than contact person. Friends of the arizona braille and talking book library.
Braille and talking book library btbl announcements. Arizona state braille and talking book library givepulse. The indiana talking book and braille library tbbl provides free library service to residents of indiana who cannot use standard printed materials due to a visual or physical disability. Braille and talking books library florida division of blind. Kim french volunteer manager arizona braille and talking book library 1030 n. Patrons may borrow braille books, digital audio books, large print books, audio magazines, and special playback equipment from the library.
Arizona state braille and talking book library 1030 north 32nd street phoenix, az 85008 602 2555578 local. That all may read to provide books, magazines and other library resources in alternate formats for all arizona residents whose visual or physical disabilities prevent the use of conventional print materials. Donald porterfield 5147 east circulo las cabanas tucson, az 85711 nfb of az. Arizona friends of talking books guidestar profile. Arizona talking book library, 1030 n 32nd st, phoenix, az. Christine tuttle special services supervisoroutreach. New jersey residents with a public library card can access jerseyclicks databases, as well as locally licensed content, from their local public library s website. When a person has been certified as being eligible for service due to physical disability, books and magazines on cassette or in digital format are provided along with special playback equipment. This organization has not appeared on the irs business master file in a number of months. A regional library of the national library service for the blind and physically handicapped, library. The new york state talking book and braille library tbbl is a free library service for eligible residents of upstate new york who are unable to use standard print materials due to a visual or physical disability.
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