[nabs-l] textbooks

Gloria G gloria.graves at gmail.com
Mon Aug 20 14:03:44 UTC 2012


Thanks for the suggestion
----- Original Message ----- 
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> Hi All,
> Aside from all of these great suggestions, i would also refer your
> office of disability services to AMAC, "alternative media access
> center". They will put your text books into whatever accessible format
> you need. However, it needs to be coordinated through your school.
> Their website is www.amacusg.org. You might also look on their "stepp"
> website. They have a bunch of books that you can rent for a semester
> that have already been put into accessible formats. Just google "amac
> stepp" and it should come right up.
> Hope this helps.
> Mary
>
> On 8/20/12, Gloria G <gloria.graves at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I also know if you talk to your disabilities office they can some times 
>> work
>>
>> with the publishers to get texts for a student with no cost. I have 
>> gotten a
>>
>> couple of my books using this method. Hope you find what your looking 
>> for.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tamika Williams" <twilliams.jaguars at gmail.com>
>> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 5:00 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] textbooks
>>
>>
>>> No, I haven't tried them yet but I most definitely will. Thank you for
>>> the suggestion.
>>>
>>> Thank you, Tamika Williams
>>>
>>> On 8/19/12, Joshua Lester <JLester8462 at pccuaedu.onmicrosoft.com> wrote:
>>>> Tamika, have you tried National Braille Press?
>>>> Thanks, Joshua
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>>>> of
>>>> Tamika Williams [twilliams.jaguars at gmail.com]
>>>> Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 4:44 PM
>>>> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>>>> Subject: [nabs-l] textbooks
>>>>
>>>> Hi nabs,
>>>>
>>>> I am having a hard time trying to find some of my books for the fall
>>>> semester. I am lacking an Little Brown Handbook, Principles of
>>>> Accounting, and Calculus and And it's Applications. I have already
>>>> searched Learning Ally, Bookshare, and Project Gootenberg. Does
>>>> anybody have anymore suggestions on where I can find these textbooks.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for any help,
>>>> Tamika Williams
>>>>
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