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-9-PRINT/BRAILLEPRINT/BRAILLE combines the complete print book with accompanyingbraille text embossed on either clear acetate interleaves, as in NLStitles, or directly on the printed page.American Brotherhood for the Blind18440 Oxnard StreetTarzana, CA 91356(818) 343-2022Twin-Vision books for children.Price: Free loan to residents of the United States and CanadaFree distribution to libraries and schoolsChristian Record Braille Foundation4444 South 52nd StreetLincoln, NB 68516(402) 488-0981Full-Vision books for children.Price: Free loan to residents of the United States and CanadaNational Braille Press88 St. St.:.phens StreetBoston, MA 02115(617) 266-6160Children's PRINT/BRAILLE Book-of-the-Month Club.monthly selections available.Flyers listing 3.95-11.00/title or 100.00/12 monthly selectionsNational Library Service for the Blindand Physically Handicapped (NLS)Library of CongressWashington, DC 20542Over 200 PRINT/BRAILLE titles available through a networkof cooperating state and local libraries.Price: Free loan to eligible residents of the United Statesand American citizens living abroad. Also availableon interlibrary loan to foreign libraries and agencies.11A

-10-Tactile Books for ChildrenScience Products, Inc.Box ASoutheastern, PA 19399(800) 822-7400A scratch and sniff series, without braille; a tactile shapesseries; a touch and feel series.Price: 4.95--12.95VersaBraille BooksBooks for use on a VersaBraille machine, a paperiess brailledevice.Mount Diablo Transcribers2116 Youngs CourtWalnut Grove, CA 94596(415) 937-5173Classics such as Tom Sawyer, The Incredible Journey, The RedLimited collection.Pony, and The Pearl.Price: Free loan to residents of the United StatesNational Braille Press88 St. Stephen StreetBoston, MA 02115(617) 266-6160A word speller and a daily planner.Price: 10.00- 30.00San Diego Unified School District3401 Clairemont DriveSan Diego, CA 92117(619) 274-5313Twenty-four general interest titles at the elementary and secondaryschool level.Price: Provide a blank Maxell UD XL-1, C-60 cassette inexchange for each title. Available to readers worldwide.12

111/1Sources for Producing Press Braille BooksThe following braille presses have the capability to produce from50 to 1,000 copies of a braille book at a time. Since they are volumeproducers of braille books, they do not accommodate individual requestsfor transcriptions unless items are needed in quantity.American Printing House for the Blind1839 Frankfort AvenueLouisville, KY 40206(502) 895-2405tdlovernook Home and School for the Blind7000 Hamilton AvenueCincinnati, OH 45231(513) 522-3860National Braille Press88 Saint Stephens StreetBoston, MA 02115(617) 266-6160Trifarmation Braille Service3142 SE Jay StreetStu4%t, FL 33497(305) 286-8366t3

-12-Resources for Further InformationBraille Revival League216 West Millar StreetSpringfield, IL 62702An organization established to promote braille production and theteaching and use of braille.Central CatalogInstructional Materials Reference Center for Visually Handicapped ChildrenAmerican Printing House for the Blind1839 Frankfort AvenueLouisville, KY 40206(502) 895-2405A catalog listing braille, large-type, and recorded textbooksprepared by volunteers or from other sources throu hout therepleteUnited States. For a textbook search, the author,title, publisher, copyright date, grade level, and media mustbe provided. School districts and agencies serving visuallyhandicapped children may purchase a copy of the Central Catalogfor 25.00.International Directory of Libraries and Production Facilities for theBlind. Washington: Library of Congress, National Library Service forthe Blind and Physically Handicapped, 1984. 109p.Produced in cooperation with the International Federation ofLibrary Associations and Institutions, Section on Librariesfor the Blind. Includes facilities for braille productionand distribution in fifty-nine countries. Free while supplylasts.Library Resources for the Blind and Physically Handicapped: A Directorywith Statistics on Readership, Circulation, Budget, Staff, andCollections. Washington: Library of Congress, National Library Servicefor the Blind and Physically Handicapped. Annual.Includes information on braille collections in the NLS networkof cooperating state and local libraries and from other sources.Provides statistics on braille readership and circulation inthe United States. Free subscription.14

-13-Magazines in Special Media: Subscription Sources. Compiled byMerrillyn Gibson. Was :.ington: Library of Congress, National LibraryService for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, 1985.A reference circular that provides information aboutthe availability of braille magazines. Free on request.Available in braille and in print.Naperville Area Transcribing for the Blind (NATB)670 North Eagle StreetNaperville, IL 60540(312) 420-1863Acts as a central registry for general-interest materials producedin braille by volunteers. Transcribers are encouraged to send theirlistings of general-interest materials to NATB. Persons interestedin borrowing materials should send bibliographic data (author, titic.,publisher, copyright date) to NATB, along with a stamped, selfaddressed envelope.Searches are not made while a patron is onthe telephone.National Association to Promotethe Use of Braille (NAPUB)3618 Dayton AvenueLouisville, KY 40207Works with individuals and organizations to encourageincreased production, teaching, and use of braille.National Braille Association, Inc. (NBA)1290 University AvenueRochester, NY 14607(716) 473-0900Maintains a Braille Textbook Assignment Service which channelsrequests for college textbooks and other technical materials toavailable certified braillists experienced in textbook formattranscription, foreign-language braille, and Nemeth code.Provides a disc- output- service that allows individuals to havebooks transcribed onto disc using an Apple computer and eitherthe ED-IT or Braille-Edit software. NBA then paper-embossesthe material from the disc at 0.06 per page. Also maintainsthe Reader-Transcriber Registry of certified braillists whoprovide braille readers with personal items helpful in work,leisure, and daily living. The Registry does not accepttextbooks.15

-14-United Bible SocietiesBraille CoordinatorsP.O. Box 8103407000 Stuttgart 80WEST GERMANYPublishes a listing of worldwide sources of braille Scriptures invarious languages.Volunteers Who Produce Books: Braille, Tape, Large Type. Washingf.)n:Library of Congress, National Library Service for the Blind and PhysicallyHandicapped, 1984.A geographic listing of volunteers who will produce readingmaterials not otherwise available, in braille, large-type, orrecorded formats. A subject index facilitates access by foreignlanguage, subject, or format. Free.Available in print and inbraille.

-15-IndexAmerican Bible Society, 1American. Brotherhood for the Blind, 9American Lutheran Church, 1American Printing House, 1, 11Associated Services for the Blind, 1Beach Cities Braille Guild, 8Bible Concordances, 1Bible study, 1, 4Bibles see ScripturesBower Hill Braillist Foundation, 2Braille Association of Kansas, 2Braille Circulating Library, 2Braille, Inc., 2Braille Institute of America, Inc., 3,Braille presses, 11Braille Revival League, 12Braille Tales, 2Braille teaching manuals, 1Braille Textbook AssignmentService, 13Central Catalog, 12Children's literature, 1, 3, 4, 5,Judaica, 4Jumbo braille, 8Knitting, 7Library Resources for the Blind andPhysically Handicapped, 12Lutheran Braille Workers, Inc., 4Lutheran Library for the Blind, 5Magazines in Special Media, 13Massachusetts Association for the Blind, 5Mormon, Book of see ScripturesMount Diablo Transcribers, 10Music 1, 5, 6Naperville Area Transcribing for theBlind, 13National Association to Promote theUse of Braille, 13National Braille Association, Inc. 5, 13National Braille Press, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11National Library Service for the Blindand Physically Handicapped, 6, 8, 9Needlecrafts, 5New York Association for the Blind, 66, 7, 9, 10Plough Publishing House, 6ChristiL.a Record BraillePRINT/BRAILLE, 9Foundation, 3, 9Reader-Transcriber Registry, 13Church of Latter-Day Saints seeReligion, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ,7, 13Special Curriculum,San Diego Unified School District, 10Clovernook Home and School for theScience Products, Inc., 10Blind, 11Scriptures, 1, 4, 6, 13Cocoa Beach Lions Transcribers forSelf-help books, 3the Blind, 3Short stories, 2, 8College textbooks, 5Spanish Scriptures, 1Computer manuals, 1, 5Special Curriculum of thy: Church ofCookbooks, 1, 3, 5, 6, 7Latter-Day Saints, 6Dictionaries, 1, 5Tactile books for childcen, 10Disk-output service, 13Technical tables, 5Expectations, 3Textbooks, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13Foreign language instruction, 1, 5Theosophical Book Association for theForeign language literature, 6Blind, 7Full-Vision, 9Triformation Braille Service, 11Gospel Association for the Blind, 3Twin-Vision, 9Guild for the Blind, 4United Bible Societies, 14Horizons for the Blind, 4VersaBraille books, 10International Directory of Libraries and Volunteer Braillists, Inc., 7Production Facilities for the Blind,) 12 Volunteers Who Produce Books, 14Jewish Braille Institute of America, 4Woodside Terrace Kiwanis, 7Johanna Bureau for the Blind andXavier Society for the Blind, 7Physically Handicapped, 4Compiled byLinda RedmondJuly 198517

Additional copies of this reference circular or any of the referencecirculars listed below are available free on request from:Reference SectionNational Library Service for the Blindand Physically HandicappedLibrary of CongressWashington, DC 20542REFERENCE CIRCULARSBecoming a Volunteer: Resources for Individuals, Libraries, and Organizations,198iBibles and Other Scriptures in Special Media, 1983Braille Instruction and Writing Equipment, 1982Building a Library Collection on Blindness and Physical Handicaps: BasicMaterials and Resources, 1985From School to Working Life: Resources and Services, 1985Guide to Spoken-Word Recordings: Educational, Professional, andSelf-Development Materials, 1983Guide to Spoken-Word Recordings: Foreign Language Literature and Instruction,1982Guide to Spoken-Word Recordings: General Nonfiction, 1983Guide to Spoken-Word Recordings: Literature, 1982Information for Handicapped Travelers, 1982Magazines in Special Media: Subscription Sources, 1985National Organizations Concerned with Visually and Physically HandicappedPersons, 1983Parents Guide to the Development of Pre-School Handicapped Children: Resourcesand Services, 1984Reading Materials in Large Type, 1983Reading, Writing, and Other Communication Aids for Visually and PhysicallyHandicapped Persons, 1981Reference Books in Special Media, 1982Sports, Games, and Outdoor Recreation for Handicapped Persons, 1983Sources of Audiovisual Materials about Handicapping Conditions, 1985

SBIBLIOGRAPHIESSection.A series of bibliographies is also published by the ReferenceThe following titles are available free on request:Accessibility: Designing Buildings for the Needs of Handicapped Persons, 1983Attitudes toward Handicapped People, Past and Present, 1984Braille: History and Recent Developments, 1982Gardening for Handicapped and Elderly Persons, 1981Library and Information Services to Handicapped Persons, 1983Mobility and Mobility Aids for Visually Handicapped Individuals, 1984Reading Machines for the Blind: Devices for Converting Print to Brailleor Speech, 1985* U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1986-495-69019

Brailla Institute of America, Inc. 741 North Vermont Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90029 (213) 663-1111 . Book of Mormon, religious manuals, hymnals. Printed catalog available. Price: 2.00/vol. . Jumbo braille manual designed to familiarize blind persons with the braille system. Price: 18.50 .