[nabs-l] Other sites for downloading books?

Jorge Paez jorgeapaez at mac.com
Wed Feb 2 13:53:02 UTC 2011


The religious archives--at least the one I found threw google
is:


Jorge
http://www.sacred-texts.com/world.htm

On Feb 2, 2011, at 8:24 AM, Jewel S. wrote:

> For book sin text files (that can be read with a screenreader or on a
> book player equipped with a reader (such as the Victor Reader Stream),
> I definitely suggest the Internet Archives. Just do a google search
> for it. It has a ton of copyright-free books, many of them classics.
> There is also a reigious archives...anyone know what it's called? It
> has relgioius texts for most any religion, from Christianity to
> Buddhism to Wicca. And you didn't mention RFBD (Recordings for the
> Blind and Dyslexic, www.rfbd.org). Do you know that one? It's
> textbooks mainly, but I've seen other books on there also. Audible.com
> is a great site. Their recordings are amazing, very professionally
> made. They have a subscription fee, but it's well worth it in my
> opinion. Let's see...have you looked at your local library's website?
> Many libraries these days are offering downloadable audio books on
> loan. I know my local library does, though most of their downloadable
> books are children's boks, so I don't use it much.
> 
> There are qutie a few downloadable book sites. If you do an internet
> search for "audio books"+downloadable, you should find quite a few of
> them. You can also do a search for "downloadable books"+free, and that
> should give you a number of books as well. Good luck!
> 
> On 2/2/11, Joseph C. Lininger <jbahm at pcdesk.net> wrote:
>> Christina,
>> Depends on what type of books you are looking for. Are we talking
>> textbooks, pleasure reading, or both?
>> Joe
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> ~Jewel
> Check out my blog about accessibility for the blind!
> Treasure Chest for the Blind: http://blindtreasurechest.blogspot.com
> 
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