1) Bookshare.org is an online library that provides accessible digital text books for people with print disabilities. It has over 35,000 books available that can be accessed through text-to-speech, Braille, or screen reading software.
2) Books are added from publishers, schools, and organizations and cost $50 on average to add. The collection is available for free to schools and students.
3) The document outlines how Bookshare.org works to provide accessible textbooks, their partnerships with publishers and schools, and their goal of supporting educational outcomes for print disabled students.
1. Bookshare.org for Education and the NIMAC Delivering Accessible Textbooks for Every Print Disabled Student in the United States Jim Fruchterman Benetech ATIA Conference, January, 2007 *The Bookshare trademark is under license from its registered owner, Follett Library Resources division of Follett Corporation
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