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The New York Times Bestsellers now resides in our new Browse section. Select the Browse link from just under our standard search field.
The newspapers are now in our new Browse section.  Select the Browse link found just under our standard search and select the Newspapers and Magazines link. 
Please note that there are no plans or funding to update Read:OutLoud Bookshare Edition at this time; please consider using Don Johnston's Snap&Read Universal tool in conjunction with Bookshare Web Reader, or look at the Reading Tools for Computers page for other... more
Please do search the site for the book you need first, by simply entering the ISBN into the search box (no spaces or hyphens), if we have the title it will appear in the search results. If we don’t have it please read our book request guidance page for full details on... more
DefinitionATAssistive Technology - examples are Read:OutLoud, Victor Reader, AMIS, Read2GoBRFBraille Ready FormatDAISYDigital Accessible Information SystemEPUBelectronic publicationPCPrimary Contact is we contact regarding registration or account management... more
If you find a book that has errors and feel to be of poor quality please get in contact at bookshare@rnib.org.uk, please tell us the title, ISBN and format type and we can then look into your concerns.
Not quite sure what you're looking for?  Our special collections are constantly updating, please view our options at Special Collections.
RNIB Bookshare has thousands of educational reading books, textbooks and images available to learners with qualifying print-disablities. The buttons below will take you pages that will help a learner to read using their preferred device, in their preferred way. However... more
Do you find yourself creating new reading lists that contain many titles you already have in an existing list?Our copy feature allows you to copy any reading list you've created, then edit the list as required. Saving you time on searching for books or accessible... more
To help save you and your learners' time, you can set their download preference so that's the first format to be offered when it's available. So if nine times out of 10 you know your learner would like a Word file you can set this as the preference; you'll be able to... more
To change your email address, first log into your RNIB Bookshare UK education collection account, then:Select the homepage linkSelect the "Edit Information" linkEnter your RNIB Bookshare current email address and passwordSelect "Edit" to modify the information as... more
To manage your voices, please follow the steps below:From the Voice Dream Reader home screen tap on the settings button, the “Gear" icon, at the bottom of the screen.Tap on “Manage My Voices” and tap on the “+” icon at the top right of the window.At this point, you... more
Educational booksRNIB Bookshare resources in brf format can be downloaded and embossed using the school or college’s own embosser.Ivybridge Personal Transcription cannot provide large print and braille revision guides, curriculum materials and textbooks. These... more
RNIB Bookshare does not provide access to copyrighted books for training purposes because of copyright constraints.For demonstration purposes, we suggest you use any one of the thousands of freely available titles (e.g. public domain or Creative Commons licensed) in... more
Some DAISY books have human narration, and many do not. RNIB Bookshare books only contain digital text.DAISY format is an extremely flexible file format that permits both digital audio (such as recorded human speech) and digital text (that can be read with any of the... more

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