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Select your format based upon:

  1. how you want to read your book, and
  2. compatibility with your reading tool.

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Here is an overview of the specialized formats that Bookshare offers its members.

  • Bookshare Web Reader - A customized reading tool for Bookshare members offering all the features of DAISY with a single click of the "Read Now" link.
  • DAISY (Digital Accessible Information System) - A digital book file format. DAISY books from Bookshare are DAISY 3.0 text files that work with just about every type of access technology that reads text. Books that contain images will have the download option of ‘DAISY Text with Images’.
  • BRF (Braille Refreshable Format) - Digital Braille for use with refreshable Braille devices and Braille embossers.
  • MP3 (MPEG audio layer 3) - Provides audio only with no text. These books are created with a text-to-speech engine and spoken by Kendra, a high quality synthetic voice from Ivona. Any device that supports MP3 playback is compatible.
  • DAISY Audio - Similar to the DAISY option above; however, this option uses MP3 files created with our text-to-speech engine that utilizes Ivonas Kendra voice. This format will work with Daisy Audio compatible players such as Victor Reader Stream and Read2Go.
  • EPUB - A standard e-book format that can be read on many tools, such as iBooks, Readium or others.
  • Word - Accessible Word output, which can be unzipped and opened in any tool that allows .docx files

10 results found.

Title ISBN Author Copyright
Global Warming: The Complete Briefing (Fifth Edition) (PDF) (400MB+) 9781107463790 John Houghton 2015
Jigsaw cities: Big places, small spaces (CASE Studies on Poverty, Place and Policy) 9781847422330 Anne Power, John Houghton 2007
Culture And Currency: Cultural Bias In Monetary Theory And Policy 9780429710445 John W. Houghton 1992
Culture And Currency: Cultural Bias In Monetary Theory And Policy 9780429690433 John W. Houghton 1992
Helicobacter Species: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology #921) 9781627030052 JeanMarie Houghton 2012
4th Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop, London, 9–11 April 1997: Connectionist Representations (Perspectives in Neural Computing) 9781447115465 John A. Bullinaria, David W. Glasspool, George Houghton 1998
Adolescent Reputations and Risk: Developmental Trajectories to Delinquency (Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development) 9780387799889 Annemaree Carroll, John A. Hattie, Stephen Houghton, Kevin Durkin 2009
A Catholic Modernity?: Charles Taylor's Marianist Award Lecture, with responses by William M. Shea, Rosemary Luling Haughton, George Marsden, and Jean Bethke Elshtain 9780190285029 Jean Bethke Elshtain, George Marsden, William M. Shea, Rosemary Luling Haughton 1999
Responding to Domestic Violence: Emerging Challenges for Policy, Practice and Research in Europe 9781784505493 Stephanie Holt, Carolina Øverlien, John Devaney, Joanna Goodey, Philip McCormack, Zuzana Ocenasova, Hana Smitkova, Claire Houghton, Sibel Korkmaz, Maria Pentaraki, Nicola McConnell, Julie Taylor, Matt Barnard, Declan Coogan, Per Moum Hellevik, Nusha Yonkova, Gloria Kirwan, Dalila Cerejo, Els Leye, Ingunn Rangul Askeland, Marius Råkil, Lucy Potter, Gene Feder, Elizabeth Martin, Gemma Carney, Davina James-Hanman 2017
Responding to Domestic Violence: Emerging Challenges for Policy, Practice and Research in Europe (PDF) 9781784505493 Stephanie Holt, Carolina Øverlien, John Devaney, Joanna Goodey, Philip McCormack, Zuzana Ocenasova, Hana Smitkova, Claire Houghton, Sibel Korkmaz, Maria Pentaraki, Nicola McConnell, Julie Taylor, Matt Barnard, Declan Coogan, Per Moum Hellevik, Nusha Yonkova, Gloria Kirwan, Dalila Cerejo, Els Leye, Ingunn Rangul Askeland, Marius Råkil, Lucy Potter, Gene Feder, Elizabeth Martin, Gemma Carney, Davina James-Hanman 2017