Alternative Format Textbooks
Braille & Audio Textbooks
- Braille: The American Printing House for the Blind
- For a list of other sources: Louis Database
- Audio: Recordings for the Blind & Dyslexic
- Audio and Braille: National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS)
Audio & eBook Textbooks
- Adelphi University Bookstore
Offer e-textbooks for certainly required textbooks. - Amazon.com
Provides e-textbooks and audio format. - Learning Ally
Provides e-textbooks and audio format. (For information regarding a free membership, contact the Student Acess Office.) - Bookshare
Provides alternative format textbooks in PDF and DAISY - Cengage Brain
Provides e-textbook rentals and e-textbooks. - Chegg
Provides e-textbooks. - Vital Source
Provides e-textbooks. - Textbooks.com
Provides e-textbooks. - AccessText
Provides e-textbooks. - Bartleby.com
Bartleby.com publishes the classics of literature, nonfiction, and reference free of charge for home and classroom use. - Project Gutenberg
The Project Gutenberg philosophy is to make information, books, and other materials available to the general public in forms a vast majority of computers, programs, and people can easily read, use, quote, and search. - Internet Public Library
The Internet Public Library is the first public library of the Internet and is committed to providing library services to the Internet community. - Bookshare.org
Bookshare.org is an online community that enables people with visual and other print disabilities to legally share scanned books. Bookshare.org takes advantage of a special exemption in the U.S. copyright law that permits the reproduction of publications into specialized formats for the disabled.
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