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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

Red Grouse (Large Print)

This is a Red Grouse shown from the side. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. Its head, which is facing to the left, has a short blunt beak. One eye is visible, and above this, is its distinctive red wattle. Slightly down and to the right of the head is the wing. Down from this is the Grouse's chest, and down again are its two sturdy legs. To the very right of the picture its short tail can be found. The Red Grouse is covered with chestnut brown feathers.

Rex is Out! (Nippers, Yellow Series)

"Suddenly he saw a flash of ginger. Something scampered past into a backyard doorway. Rex was out!"

Rhyme World: Tall Tales Laura (PDF)

Rhyme World My first phonics.. Phase 5. ; Set 19 Stage 4

Rhyme World: My Bean Diary

Plant a bean and observe its growth. Discovery World gives you comprehensive coverage of the required 5-14 targets, with carefully levelled texts to ensure a steady progression in non-fiction skills.

Rhyme World, Stage 4: The Moonsnoop

"Andrew Groom is a boy too cool to be true! He invented a Moonsnoop from plans that he drew." This title is part of the Rhyme World series which presents carefully graded phonic readers.

The Rhythm Of The Rain

Issac plays in his favourite pool on the mountainside. As rain starts to fall, he empties his little jar of water into the pool and races the sparkling streams as they tumble over waterfalls, rush through swollen rivers and burst out into the vast open sea. Where will my little jar of water go now? Issac wonders. On the other side of the world, Cassi welcomes the rain to her parched village . . . From tiniest raindrop to deepest ocean, this breathtaking celebration of the water cycle captures the remarkable movement of water across the earth in all its majesty. A stunning new non-fiction picture book from Greenaway medal-winner, Grahame Baker-Smith.

The River: An Epic Journey to the Sea (PDF)

Follow a little fish on her epic journey downriver, as she travels into the unknown. As the river winds through mountains, forests and plains, the little fish swims on. With stunning artwork and peep-through pages, this is a book to treasure.

Robin Hwd (Coeden Ddarllen Rhydychen Cam 6 Tylluanod)

Rhan o Coeden Ddarllen Rhydychen Cam 6 Tylluanod. [Part of Coeden Ddarllen Rhydychen Cam 6 Tylluanod.]

Ruby Redfort, Book 3: Catch Your Death (PDF)

Ruby Redfort: undercover agent, code-cracker and thirteen-year-old genius - there's nothing average about her. Only this time it's an adventure in the wild, and it'll take all Ruby's got just to survive.The third book in the ice-cool Ruby Redfort series, by multi-million-copy bestselling author Lauren Child.This time, tigers are roaming the streets of Twinford, and it looks like someone has deliberately released some very rare and very dangerous animals.

Ruby Redfort, Book 4: Feel the Fear (PDF)

Ruby Redfort: supercool secret agent, code-cracker and thirteen-year-old geniusThe fourth book in the scarily awesome Ruby Redfort series, by multi-million-copy bestselling author Lauren Child.This time Ruby must pit her wits against a seemingly invisible foe. How do you set your sights on catching a light-fingered villain if you can't even see him.?

Running Wild (PDF)

An epic and heart-rending jungle adventure from the bestselling author of Kaspar and Born to Run. For Will and his mother, going to Indonesia isn't just a holiday. It's an escape, a new start, a chance to put things behind them - things like the death of Will's father. And to begin with, it seems to be just what they both needed. But then Oona, the elephant Will is riding on the beach, begins acting strangely, shying away from the sea. And that's when the tsunami comes crashing in, and Oona begins to run. Except that when the tsunami is gone, Oona just keeps on running. With nothing on his back but a shirt and nothing to sustain him but a bottle of water, Will must learn to survive deep in the jungle. Luckily, though, he's not completely alone. He's got Oona.

The Sad Story of Veronica Who Played the Violin (1st Edition)

When Veronica learned to play the violin, at first she was awful. It was terrible for the neighbours. But she practised, and became so much better that it seemed she could make the whole world cry. She wasn't having enough adventure though, so she packed up and went off to the deepest darkest jungle, where her playing charmed (nearly) all the fierce creatures into dancing. The streets are not full of happy, dancing people, though - perhaps the deaf, old lion might know why.

The Sad Story of Veronica Who Played the Violin (1st edition) (PDF)

When Veronica learned to play the violin, at first she was awful. It was terrible for the neighbours. But she practised, and became so much better that it seemed she could make the whole world cry. She wasn't having enough adventure though, so she packed up and went off to the deepest darkest jungle, where her playing charmed (nearly) all the fierce creatures into dancing. The streets are not full of happy, dancing people, though - perhaps the deaf, old lion might know why.

Sal’s pet squid: Initial Code Unit 11 (Initial Code First Steps Collection)

Sam’s pet skunk: Initial Code Unit 10 (Initial Code First Steps Collection)

Satchelmouse and the Dinosaurs (New edition) (PDF)

Satchelmouse and his friend show great promise as the hero and heroine of a series of books.</p Sarah and her school friends are working with modeling clay, creating a dinosaur world. Sarah makes a diplodocus whose neck is too short and whose one leg is shorter than the others. When Satchelmouse blows his magic trumpet, they find themselves in a dinosaur world, where a young diplodocus is running from a fierce tyrannosaurus. Sarah and Satchelmouse help the dinosaur out by lengthening his neck and his foot.

Satchelmouse and the Dinosaurs (New edition) (PDF)

Satchelmouse and his friend show great promise as the hero and heroine of a series of books.</p Sarah and her school friends are working with modeling clay, creating a dinosaur world. Sarah makes a diplodocus whose neck is too short and whose one leg is shorter than the others. When Satchelmouse blows his magic trumpet, they find themselves in a dinosaur world, where a young diplodocus is running from a fierce tyrannosaurus. Sarah and Satchelmouse help the dinosaur out by lengthening his neck and his foot.

Scaredy Cat (Yellow Bananas) (PDF)

Everyone is looking forward to the annual Big School Horror Show. Everyone, that is, except Poppy. Ghosts, monsters and demons terrify her, and Poppy is determined to find a way of missing the show.

Scaredy Cat (Yellow Bananas) (PDF)

Everyone is looking forward to the annual Big School Horror Show. Everyone, that is, except Poppy. Ghosts, monsters and demons terrify her, and Poppy is determined to find a way of missing the show.

The Secret of Pandora's Box

Pandora's excessive curiosity causes trouble beyond her worst nightmares. But there is still hope.

Seekers, Book 1: The Quest Begins

Three bears; one incredible journey to the ends of the Earth. The remarkable follow-up series to the New York Times best-seller, Warriors. Three bears from very different worlds are about to embark on the quest of a lifetime. Kallik is a polar bear from the frozen expanse of the Arctic Circle, Lusa is a black bear restricted to the confinement of the zoo and Toklo is a grizzly bear faced with the unpredictability of the Rocky Mountains.

Seekers, Book 1: The Quest Begins (PDF)

Three bears; one incredible journey to the ends of the Earth. The remarkable follow-up series to the New York Times best-seller, Warriors. Three bears from very different worlds are about to embark on the quest of a lifetime. Kallik is a polar bear from the frozen expanse of the Arctic Circle, Lusa is a black bear restricted to the confinement of the zoo and Toklo is a grizzly bear faced with the unpredictability of the Rocky Mountains.

The Shanghai Maths Project Practice Book Year 1: For the English National Curriculum (PDF)

The Shanghai Maths Project Practice Book 1 is a Year 1 workbook providing varied practice of key concepts and summative assessments of the UK curriculum. The approach is based on the successful maths programme delivered in Shanghai.

Shanghai Maths - The Shanghai Maths Project Practice Book Year 2: For the English National Curriculum (PDF)

The Shanghai Maths Project Practice Book 2 is a Year 2 workbook providing varied practice of key concepts and summative assessments of the UK curriculum. The approach is based on the successful maths programme delivered in Shanghai.The Shanghai Maths Project is an authentic Shanghai resource adapted for the English curriculum. 1 workbook per year 8-10 chapters, made up of exercises (one lesson, one exercise) End of unit tests, end of year test Learning objective at top of each exercise, so teachers can see gradual progression Full coverage of UK curriculum objectives

The Singing Princess (PDF)

Once upon a time there was a princess who was the worst singer in the world. One day, she met a prince who was the worst dancer in the world. Would they make an ideal couple?