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Here is an overview of the specialized formats that Bookshare offers its members with links that go to the Help Center for more information.

• 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

Peg O' My Heart

The Rape of Lucrece

Persuasion

Peace

The School For Scandal

Salome

non

You Never Can Tell

Massacre at Paris

The Master of Mrs. Chilvers

Misalliance

Hamlet

The letter "u" and the letter "v" are switched in this copy, due to an original printing error. Includes editor's note.

Minna von Barnhelm

Man and Superman

The Duchess of Malfi

The Love-Chase

The Lady of Lyons

How He Lied to Her Husband

The Lady From The Sea

The Inca of Perusalem

If

Front and plan views of the Globe Theatre *UEB contracted)

There are two images on this page. On the left is the front view of the Globe Theatre and on the right is the plan view. The front view of the theatre shows three floors separated by horizontal lines across the building. At the top is a pointed roof with a flag flying on it. Down the page from this are the second and first floors, each with three windows. On the left side of the ground floor is a door. On the right of the page is a plan view of the theatre. The outside wall is almost circular as it has twenty sides. Inside the wall, towards the top, is a tower; down from this is the stage. The remaining floor area is for the standing audience, with the balcony-seating running around the wall of the theatre

Front and plan views of the Globe Theatre (large print)

There are two images on this page. On the left is the front view of the Globe Theatre and on the right is the plan view. The front view of the theatre shows three floors separated by horizontal lines across the building. At the top is a pointed roof with a flag flying on it. Down the page from this are the second and first floors, each with three windows. On the left side of the ground floor is a door. On the right of the page is a plan view of the theatre. The outside wall is almost circular as it has twenty sides. Inside the wall, towards the top, is a tower; down from this is the stage. The remaining floor area is for the standing audience, with the balcony-seating running around the wall of the theatre.

Shakespearean actor holding a skull (UEB Uncontracted)

This diagram shows a Shakespearean actor standing face forward, wearing Tudor clothing. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The actor's head is at the top of the page. He is wearing a hat, which has a feather to the right. Below this is the fringe of his hair, and his face with ears to either side. He has a small goatee beard at the point of his chin. His costume has puffed shoulders and he has a large medallion hanging against his chest. On the left, his arm is extended and he is holding a human skull in his hand. Down from this are his puffed breeches, tights and boots.

Shakespearean actor holding a skull (UEB Contracted)

This diagram shows a Shakespearean actor standing face forward, wearing Tudor clothing. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The actor's head is at the top of the page. He is wearing a hat, which has a feather to the right. Below this is the fringe of his hair, and his face with ears to either side. He has a small goatee beard at the point of his chin. His costume has puffed shoulders and he has a large medallion hanging against his chest. On the left, his arm is extended and he is holding a human skull in his hand. Down from this are his puffed breeches, tights and boots.

Shakespearean actor holding a skull (Large Print)

This diagram shows a Shakespearean actor standing face forward, wearing Tudor clothing. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The actor's head is at the top of the page. He is wearing a hat, which has a feather to the right. Below this is the fringe of his hair, and his face with ears to either side. He has a small goatee beard at the point of his chin. His costume has puffed shoulders and he has a large medallion hanging against his chest. On the left, his arm is extended and he is holding a human skull in his hand. Down from this are his puffed breeches, tights and boots.