[Nfb-krafters-korner] Want To Know Wednesday 7/12/17

Fri Jul 14 23:47:39 UTC 2017

Hi Annette,

Oh that is so sweet that you thought that you would not get any more books. I think I am curious to read Ramona too. I guess those first looks really made a big impression on us. Little did we think back then would be carrying a book around in our pocket.

JODY

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"What's within you is stronger than what's in your way."  NO BARRIERS  Erik Weihenmayer

> On Jul 14, 2017, at 7:37 PM, Annette Carr via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Jody,
> 
> Like you I remember my first Talking Book.  I was 7 and was so captivated
> the first time I heard it.  The title was Ramona the Pest.  I read it
> multiple times.  I was reluctant to send it back until I learned that I
> would get another book.  Although I read a fair number of books when Talking
> Books came on LP records, it wasn't until they were on cassette tapes that
> my reading adventure took off.  Especially when I got my TalkMan.  However,
> with access to BARD and BookShare, my reading has truly expanded.  I now
> read all types of books.  
> 
> Annette
> 
> 
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> Behalf Of Nella Foster via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 11:16 PM
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> 
> Jody I think that it's great that you could remember the very first book.
> 
> Yes, technology has certainly made access to print materials much, much
> easier for us.
> 
> Nella
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Jody ianuzzi via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 7:10 PM
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> Hi Nella,
> 
> The first book I ever read on talking books was titled follow my leader. It
> came in a big black heavy box with canvas wraps. I remember it very well. I
> was eight years old. The first book that I got on my board app on my phone
> was follow my leader and I listen to it again. Wow has technology changed
> exclamation
> 
> JODY
> 
> thunderwalker321 at gmail.com 
> 
> "What's within you is stronger than what's in your way."  NO BARRIERS  Erik
> Weihenmayer
> 
>> On Jul 12, 2017, at 6:03 PM, Nella Foster via Nfb-krafters-korner
> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> I Bet you all thought I had forgot again. Lol
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Well, I didn't, just a lot going on today and it is too hot to think. 
>> Lol
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> A few weeks ago I read a couple of books by Marguerite Henry, who is a 
>> children's book author.  I loved all of her books when I was a little 
>> girl; she writes about horses and I thought it would be fun to read 
>> some of them again.  Any way this got me thinking about other books 
>> that I read and loved as a child and I've been rereading some of them.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> So what books did you all read and love as a child?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Do you have a favorite one?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Have you read any of them as an adult?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I look forward to reading your replies and learning what kind of 
>> children we all were.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Nella
>> 
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