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Select your format based upon: 1) how you want to read your book, and 2) compatibility with your reading tool. To learn more about using Bookshare with your device, visit the Help Center.

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

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: A Novel (Collins Classics)

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.

The Hero’s Guide to Saving Your Kingdom: The Hero's Guide To Saving Your Kingdom, The Hero's Guide To Storming The Castle, The Hero's Guide To Being An Outlaw (Hero's Guide Ser. #1)

A fast-paced and hilarious fantasy quest in the grand tradition of Shrek and The Princess Bride, starring four very unlikely, but likeable, heroes.

Alberic the Wise and Other Journeys

Three tales of wit and wonder from the children’s classic author of ‘The Phantom Tollbooth’.

Farm Boy: The Sequel To War Horse

The magical sequel to ‘War Horse’, now a major motion picture. Discover the beautiful stories of Michael Morpurgo, author of War Horse and the nation’s favourite storyteller

Merry Meerkat Madness (Awesome Animals)

The fourth meerkat story in the hilarious Awesome Animals series – awesome adventures with the wildest wildlife. Told in Ian Whybrow’s unique style this hilarious Christmas adventure is a must-have for little meerkat fans.

Diary of a Spider: Event Kit (Picture Book Readalong Ser.)

This is the diary… of a spider. But don’t be worried – he’s more scared of you and your gigantic shoes than you will be of him! Actually he’s a lot like you. He goes to school and enjoys playing in the park. But he also spins sticky webs, scales walls and takes wind-catching lessons. And his best friend is a fly!

The Swap: Explicit Stories From The World Of Swinging (Astrosaurs Ser.)

Eight hot stories that look inside the secret world of wife-swapping. ‘The Swap’ features brand new stories from Monica Belle, Charlotte Stein, Madeline Moore, Lisette Ashton and many more.

The Key (The Magnificent 12 #3)

Sometimes one hero isn't enough – sometimes you need a full dozen. Mack’s search for his dazzling dozen continues in the third instalment of this hilarious, action-packed fantasy series by the New York Times bestselling author of GONE.

The Trap (The Magnificent 12 #2)

Sometimes one hero isn't enough – sometimes you need a full dozen. Mack’s search for his dazzling dozen continues in the second instalment of this funny, action-packed fantasy series by the New York Times bestselling author of GONE.

The Familiars: The Familiars; Secrets Of The Crown; Circle Of Heroes; Palace Of Dreams

The third and final magical adventure starring three brave and heroic familiars – a thrilling blend of edge-of-your-seat action, laugh-out-loud humour and unforgettable characters. No wonder Sony snapped up film rights, to be directed by Pixar animator Doug Sweetland.

The Call (The Magnificent 12 #1)

Sometimes one hero isn't enough-sometimes you need a full dozen. First in a funny, action-packed fantasy series by the New York Times bestselling author of GONE

The One and Only Ivan (The\one And Only Ivan Ser.)

Winner of the Newbery Medal 2013 Inspired by a true story, this is the beautifully written tale of how a mighty gorilla wins his freedom. A winning blend of humour and poignancy that will appeal to fans of Michael Morpurgo.

Paddington Races Ahead (Paddington)

Paddington – the beloved, classic bear from Darkest Peru – is back in this fantastically funny, brand new, illustrated novel from master storyteller Michael Bond!

Panda Panic - Running Wild: Running Wild (Awesome Animals)

At long last, irrepressible panda cub, Ping, is leaving the safety of his nature reserve to embark on a journey of a lifetime! The second hilarious Panda Panic story in the fantastic new Awesome Animals series - awesome adventures with the wildest wildlife, from award-winning authors.

Panda Panic: Running Wild (Awesome Animals)

It’s time for Ping the panda cub to meet his public in this hilarious Awesome Animals adventure by award-winning author, Jamie Rix.

Clash of the Worlds (House of Secrets #3)

The third and final book in the epic HOUSE OF SECRETS series. Get ready for another roller coaster ride of an adventure!

Battle of the Beasts (House of Secrets #2)

Book two in the bestselling HOUSE OF SECRETS series. Get ready for another action-packed adventure!

House of Secrets: Battle Of The Beasts (House of Secrets #1)

HOUSE OF SECRETS follows three siblings and their family as they are forced to move to a mysterious new house in San Francisco and end up embarking on a journey to retrieve a dark book of untold power. The first story in an epic fantasy adventure trilogy!

Chocolate: From Bean To Bar (Collins Big Cat Ser.)

Primary History - Victorians

Primary History: Victorians encourages the study of written sources, images and key figures to understand the influence of Victorian society on today’s world. Stimulating activities cover the growth of railways, industrial and social reform, levels of society within towns and the countryside, and the life of children at home, school and in work.

Primary History - Invaders

Primary History: Invaders covers the Roman, Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman invasions. Drawing from timelines, archaeological evidence, written sources and maps, pupils will study the everyday life of their ancestors. Stimulating activities encourage an understanding of how historical events have influenced today’s society.

Primary History - Britain Since 1948

Primary History: Britain since 1948 encourages pupils to examine the developments in post-war Britain and to consider how they have contributed to today’s society. Stimulating activities cover economic developments and industrialisation, recreational and religious choices, and Britain’s relations with other communities and countries.

Aztecs (PDF)

Primary History: Aztecs encourages the study of archaeological evidence, artefacts, written sources and maps to understand how the Aztecs have influenced today’s society. Stimulating activities cover everyday life, architecture and buildings, communication, religion, and the Spanish conquerors.

Primary History - Ancient Greece

Primary History: Ancient Greece encourages the study of archaeological evidence, artefacts, written sources and maps to understand how the Ancient Greeks have influenced today’s society. Stimulating activities cover everyday life and leisure, the city state, Greek religion, relations with other societies, language writing and the Philosophers.

Lucky

We’re having a surprise at dinner tonight… but what could it BE? A joyful slice of family life all about what it really means to be lucky.