Bookshare

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Contact Information

Beneficent Technology, Inc.
Contact: Brad Turner, Vice President of Education
Email Address: support@bookshare.org
Phone: 650-352-0198
Fax: 650-475-1066

480 S. California Avenue Palo Alto , CA 94306
Area Served: Out of State

Map Location Bookshare

Narrative

Bookshare® is an ebook library that makes reading easier. People with reading barriers can customize their experience. They can read in ways that work for them. To become a Bookshare® member, an expert must confirm that you have a print disability that severely inhibits or prevents you from reading traditional print materials.

Bookshare makes reading easier. People with dyslexia, blindness, cerebral palsy, and other reading barriers can customize their experience to suit their learning style. They can find virtually any book they need for school, work, or the joy of reading.

Service Types

  • Adult Education
  • Equipment Loan

Program Type

  • Education

Populations Served

  • Blind
  • Elderly Person with disabilities
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Language Impairment
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Multiple Disability
  • Sensory Processing Disorder
  • Visual Impairment

Ages Served

  • 5 - 8
  • 9 - 13
  • 14 - 18
  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Accessibility Features

  • Braille/audio

Additional Information

  • Fees: Free Service, Personal Funds