15 reactions · 3 comments | Readers Advisor Margaret Smitherman is helping the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped beta test this simple time-saving device that provides almost instantaneous downloads from BARD. Once in use nationwide, it will help break down accessibility barriers and bring the talking book program to even more people. #TalkingBookTuesday | Mississippi Library Commission | Facebook

The National Library of South Africa (NLSA) together with North West Department of Arts, Culture, Sport and Recreation, South African Library for the Blind and City of Matlosana Municipal Updates donate books and Envoy Connect (audio book device for Blind people) at Emmanuel Disabled & Old Age Centre and Aretsweleleng Service Club in Jouberton, Klerksdorp. #WorldBookDay | North West Department of Arts, Culture, Sport and Recreation

NLS provides people who can’t use regular print materials with access to books in audio and braille formats. | National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled