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• 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.
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• 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

King Midas and the Golden Touch: A Greek Myth

In this retelling of the Greek Myth, King Midas loves gold more than anything else in the whole world! Or at least, he thinks he loves gold the most. . . .

Little Red Riding Hood: A Fairy Tale

After arriving for a visit, Little Red Riding Hood discovers her grandmother doesn't look like herself. She kind of looks like a wolf!

Pandora: A Greek Myth

What if you were given a locked box as a gift and told to never open it? Pandora received this gift from Zeus, the head of the Greek gods. What could be so important that it needs to be padlocked shut?

The Ugly Duckling: A Fairy Tale

The Ugly Duckling is the story of a baby duck that doesn't look like his brothers and sisters. In fact, some of the animals call him "Ugly" and bully him. But one day everything changes for the Ugly Duckling.

The Superkids Take Off, Second Grade, Decodable Reader

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Adventures of the Superkids: Word Work Book, Units 1–8 (Adventures of the Superkids)

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More Adventures of the Superkids: Word Work Book, Units 9–16

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Exploring Visual Design: The Elements and Principles

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Experience Clay

Brings an ancient art form to the contemporary classroom, inspiring students with exciting images, clear instruction, and fundamental background. This contemporary guide to clay techniques, tools, and traditions is as inspirational as it is practical. Supported by clear, step-by-step illustrations, this comprehensive resource details a range of handbuilding and wheel-throwing techniques and is a wonderful source for exploring ancient traditions and historic innovations in the world ofceramic art. From the properties of clay to decoration and firing, all information presented is shown against a rich backdrop of dynamic professional and student work. The student text explores ancient traditions and historic innovations. It also includes carefully crafted lessons organized for success in creating art and mastering key concepts and skills while introducing students to: * Contemporary masters * Cutting-edge works of art * New media * Techniques and safety precautions *Current careers in art

Experience Painting

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Focus on Photography

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Discovering Drawing

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The Visual Experience

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Writing with Power: Language Composition 21st Century Skills [Grade 8]

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Writing with Power: Language Composition 21st Century Skills [Grade 9]

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Writing with Power: Language Composition 21st Century Skills [Grade 10]

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Writing with Power: Language Composition 21st Century Skills [Grade 11]

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Writing with Power: Language Composition 21st Century Skills [Grade 12]

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Espanól Santillana, Middle School 1A [Student Book]

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Español Santillana, High School 1 [Student Book]

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Español Santillana, High School 2 [Student Book]

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Español Santillana, High School 3 [Student Book]

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The Formation of the U.S. Economy: 1700–1861

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The U.S. Economy: 1861–1941

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The Formation of the U.S. Government: 1600–1803