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There's More than One Way to Read a Book

There's More than One Way to Read a Book

Talking Book ServicesThe South Carolina State Library's Talking Book Services department provides informational and recreational reading materials in accessible formats. The program serves South Carolinians unable to use conventional print due to a physical disability.

Donations are accepted at any time, are fully tax deductible as allowable by law, and are acknowledged. Please include the name and address of those to be notified for memorials or donations in honor of a special occasion or person. Send to Pamela Davenport, Director, Talking Book Services, S.C. State Library, P.O. Box 821, Columbia, SC 29202. Donations are used to enhance and improve library services. Make checks payable to SCSL, Talking Book Services.



20 New Titles Available in Free Chapter Download Program PDF Print E-mail
Written by Curtis Rogers   
Wednesday, 01 July 2009
HumanWare, the leader in assistive technologies for people with print disabilities, and digital publishing innovator ReadHowYouWant are partnering to help individuals with reading disabilities and visually impaired readers discover the book reading device and the format that best suits their preferences.
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2009 Talking Book Services Summer Reading Club PDF Print E-mail
Written by Curtis Rogers   
Tuesday, 16 June 2009
Children, ages pre-school through 12 are invited to register for the State Library's Talking Book Services Summer Reading Program.  Pre-schoolers may use “Read-to-Me-Buddies” such as Moms, Dads, siblings, or friends.



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SC Student Qualifies for National Braille Challenge Finals PDF Print E-mail
Written by Curtis Rogers   
Tuesday, 16 June 2009
Brianna Murray, a 10th grade violin major at The Charleston School of the Arts, has qualified for the National Braille Challenge Finals in Los Angeles, California.  She is the only student in South Carolina to ever make it to the Braille Finals and this is her third time qualifying.
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