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Here is an overview of the specialized formats that Bookshare offers its members with links that go to the Help Center for more information.

Bookshare Web Reader - A customized reading tool for Bookshare members offering all the features of DAISY with a single click of the "Read Now" link.

DAISY (Digital Accessible Information System) - A digital book file format. DAISY books from Bookshare are DAISY 3.0 text files that work with just about every type of access technology that reads text. Books that contain images will have the download option of ‘DAISY Text with Images’.

BRF (Braille Refreshable Format) - Digital Braille for use with refreshable Braille devices and Braille embossers.

MP3 (MPEG audio layer 3) - Provides audio only with no text. These books are created with a text-to-speech engine and spoken by Kendra, a high quality synthetic voice from Ivona. Any device that supports MP3 playback is compatible.

DAISY Audio - Similar to the DAISY option above; however, this option uses MP3 files created with our text-to-speech engine that utilizes Ivonas Kendra voice. This format will work with Daisy Audio compatible players such as Victor Reader Stream and Read2Go.

EPUB - A standard e-book format that can be read on many tools, such as iBooks, Readium or others.

Word - Accessible Word output, which can be unzipped and opened in any tool that allows .docx files

An International Sensation It's fast, it's competitive, and you need quick wits to play it. It's called quidditch, and at first you could only read about it in a book. Now people all over the world are discovering how much fun it is. NIMAC-sourced textbook

Copyright: 2020

ISBN: 9780325086378

Features: NIMAC restricted Contains images

Quien Cuenta Las Estrellas 9788408090939

by Lois Lowry

The tragedy of war deeply affects children. As with adults, it inspires courage in many youngsters. This moving novel depicts a ten-year-old Danish girl who confronts all kinds of adversity when the Nazis threaten her best friend.

Copyright: 2010

ISBN: 9788408090939

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¿Quién fue el mayor inventor de la tecnología eléctrica? (¡Arriba la Lectura! Level R #9)

by Sharon Parsons

NIMAC-sourced textbook <p><p> Es difícil imaginar la vida sin electricidad. Prácticamente todo lo que hacemos y todos los dispositivos o aparatos que tenemos en casa dependen de la electricidad. En este libro, conoceremos a algunos de los geniales inventores y científicos cuyos aportes 'eléctricos' han cambiado radicalmente nuestra vida. ¿Quién fue el mayor inventor de la tecnología eléctrica? ¡Eso lo decides tú!

ISBN: 9780358072805

Features: NIMAC restricted Contains images

¿Quién ganará? Ballena azul vs. Mosquito (Who Would Win?)

by Jerry Pallotta

¿Que pasaria si una ballena azul y un mosquito se enfrentaran? ¿Quien crees que ganaria?Este lector de no ficcion compara y contrasta dos animales poco comunes: ¡una ballena azul y un mosquito! Los lectores aprenderan sobre la anatomia, el comportamiento y mas de cada animal. ¡Luego podran comparar y contrastar a la pareja que lucha antes de descubrir finalmente al ganador! Esta serie de no ficcion esta llena de datos, fotografias e ilustraciones realistas e incluye una variedad de mamiferos, criaturas marinas, insectos y dinosaurios para satisfacer a todo tipo de fanaticos de los animales.What if a blue whale and a mosquito had a fight? Who do you think would win?This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two unlikely animals: a blue whale and a mosquito! Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling pair before finally discovering the winner! This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mammals, sea creatures, insects, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans.

ISBN: 9781546129400

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