Free books on tape are available from the National Library aid for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. They furnish Free Braille and recorded materials through the Library of Congress.

Books and magazines in audio form (talking books) and braille are delivered to eligible readers by postage-free mail and are returned in the same manner. Specially designed cassette players are also loaned free to persons who borrow talking books from their library.

Audio Book

An amplifier is available for individuals with indispensable hearing loss.

What Materials are Available?

1) Audio Books are the same types of books that are available through collective libraries. Books such as classics, science fiction, mysteries, romances, and westerns are represented, as are bestsellers, proper religious works, and some foreign-language materials.

2) Magazines are available in braille and audio formats

3) Spanish audio and braille materials

Who is eligible?

1) Blind persons whose optical acuity, as determined by competent authority, is 20/200 or less in the good eye with correcting lenses, or whose widest diameter of optical field subtends an angular distance no greater than 20 degrees.

2) Other physically handicapped persons are eligible.

3) Must be residents of the United States, together with the any states, territories, insular possessions, and the District of Columbia; or, American citizens domiciled abroad.

4) Residential care factory or resignation home

Each state is serviced by a library that loans the cassette player and books on tape.

Once your application is submitted and processed, a cassette player is mailed out and the book choice can be made by either the library based on your preferences or by exact ask of a title or author.

To find out how to get an application for the free books on tape go to: http://www.webrn-maculardegeneration.com/free-books-on-tape.html

Free Books on Tape

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