Braille Books for the Blind | The Braille Bookstore
We have thousands of quality Braille books to choose from. Titles for all ages and interests are available for your blind friend, child - or even yourself. Are you searching for that Braille book your child's always wanted to get his hands on?
NBP - Promoting Braille Literacy, Braille Books, Braille …
National Braille Press empowers the blind and visually impaired with programs, materials, and technology supporting braille literacy and learning through touch.
About Braille - National Library Service for the Blind and Print ...
Braille is a system of touch reading and writing in which raised dots represent the letters of the alphabet and numbers, as well as music notes and symbols. Braille contains symbols for punctuation marks and provides a system of contractions and short‑form words to save space, making it an efficient method of tactile reading.
Braille's most famous book – Perkins School for the Blind
There are over 1,000 embossed books in the Perkins Archive collection – but only one of them is arguably the most famous and historically important braille book in the world. It’s “ Procedure for Writing Words, Music, and Plainsong in Dots,” written by Louis Braille, the creator of braille, when he was just 20 years old.
Downloadable Braille Book Library - American Action Fund for …
Downloadable Braille Book Library. As part of our Braille Books Program, we make the corresponding BRF files available online. Download your free Braille books electronically below. As you will see, you can download books from as far back as December of 2011.
Braille - Wikipedia
Braille (/ ˈbreɪl / BRAYL, French: [bʁɑj]) is a tactile writing system used by people who are visually impaired. It can be read either on embossed paper or by using refreshable braille displays that connect to computers and smartphone devices.
Braille | History, Inventor, Description, & Facts | Britannica
5 天之前 · Braille, universally accepted system of writing used by and for blind persons, invented by Louis Braille in 1824. It consists of a code of 63 characters, each made up of one to six raised dots arranged in a six-position matrix or cell. The characters are read by passing the fingers lightly over the manuscript.
National Braille Press
Here you'll find books, downloadable publications, toys, games, gifts and resources for the blind and visually impaired. Our customer service department is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm EST. You can reach us at [email protected], or call us at 617-266-6160 ext. 520.
NLS at the - Library of Congress
Explore the NLS Catalog and BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download online service) to find items of interest. The NLS Catalog contains hundreds of thousands catalog records for talking books, braille books, music scores, magazines, and other accessible material.
Louis Braille - Wikipedia
Louis Braille (/ breɪl / brayl; French: [lwi bʁɑj]; 4 January 1809 – 6 January 1852) was a French educator and the inventor of a reading and writing system named after him, braille, intended for use by visually impaired people. His system is used …