Can you get Audiobooks from the library of Congress?

Can you get Audiobooks from the library of Congress?

Talking books and magazines – Audiobooks and audio magazines are delivered to your door at no cost. You return them the same way, through postage-free mail. Digital talking-book players are also provided for free to patrons.

Do libraries have braille books?

All network libraries provide access to NLS-produced braille and talking books and magazines, which they circulate via postage-free mail. Some libraries have additional collections, including large-print books and described DVDs. Contact your library today to find out what services they can offer you.

How do I download Bard?

BARD Mobile can be downloaded through the App Store, Google Play store, and Amazon Appstore. To download and listen to books and magazines on an iOS or Android device through the BARD Mobile app, users must register for the BARD online service with their network libraries.

Can you check out a book from the Library of Congress?

Who can use the Library and check out books? The Library of Congress is a research library, and books are used only on the premises by members of the public. All patrons using the Library’s reading rooms and/or collections must have a reader card with a photo on it.

Is Harry Potter available in braille?

Book 2: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in Braille Astonishingly Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets has been made into 147 different editions! Luckily braille is one of them. Available in Original or Unified English Braille. Note that this is available through the Scottish Braille Press.

Why are braille books so expensive?

Braille books are bulky, because the braille alphabet is oversized compared to print letters. They are expensive to produce, so most of us don’t own our own books. We usually end up borrowing them from special libraries and resource centres.

Is Bard mobile free?

The Braille and Audio Reading Download (BARD) Mobile app is now available through Google Play for devices running Android OS 4.1 or later. The free app allows readers to download talking books from their NLS BARD accounts.