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  • 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’.
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  • 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

12 results found.

Title ISBN Author Copyright
Introducing Multilingualism: A Social Approach 9781351997737 Kristine Horner, Jean Jacques Weber 2018
Introducing Multilingualism: A Social Approach 9781351997720 Kristine Horner, Jean Jacques Weber 2018
The German-Speaking World: A Practical Introduction to Sociolinguistic Issues 9781317511755 Patrick Stevenson, Gertrud Reershemius, Kristine Horner, Nils Langer 2018
The German-Speaking World: A Practical Introduction to Sociolinguistic Issues (Routledge Language In Society Ser.) 9781317511748 Patrick Stevenson, Gertrud Reershemius, Kristine Horner, Nils Langer 2018
Review of Adult Learning and Literacy, Volume 6: Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice: A Project of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy 9781135602727 John Comings, Barbara Garner, Cristine Smith 2005
Review of Adult Learning and Literacy, Volume 6: Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice: A Project of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy 9781135602710 John Comings, Barbara Garner, Cristine Smith 2005
Review of Adult Learning and Literacy, Volume 4: Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice: A Project of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy 9781135622398 John Comings, Barbara Garner, Cristine Smith 2004
Review of Adult Learning and Literacy, Volume 4: Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice: A Project of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy 9781135622381 John Comings, Barbara Garner, Cristine Smith 2004
Review of Adult Learning and Literacy, Volume 5: Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice: A Project of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy 9781000950182 John Comings, Barbara Garner, Cristine Smith 2005
Review of Adult Learning and Literacy, Volume 7: Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice 9781000948639 John P. Comings, Barbara Garner, Cristine Smith 2007
The Annual Review of Adult Learning and Literacy, Volume 3 (J-B Annual Review of Adult Learning & Literacy #6) 9780787961688 John Comings, Barbara Garner, Cristine Smith, National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy 2002
The Annual Review of Adult Learning and Literacy, Volume 2 (J-B Annual Review of Adult Learning & Literacy #3) 9780787959951 National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy, Barbara Garner, National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy Staff, Cristine Smith, John Comings 2001