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Section 3:

National Library for the Blind


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NLB (National Library for the Blind )  

Collection

Title

 

NLB (National Library for the Blind)

Description

 

NLB offers a range of postal lending services of materials in Braille, Moon, large print, audio and electronic formats. Materials include fiction and non-fiction titles for adults and children and music scores. Customised reading lists are available on request.

Audience

R

Adult

Audience

R

Teenage

Audience

R

Children

Level

R

KS2

Level

R

KS3

Level

R

KS4

Subjects

R

fiction

Subjects

R

non-fiction

Subjects

R

music scores

Strength

R

no data

Language(s)

R

eng

Language(s)

R

ger

Language(s)

R

fre

Language(s)

R

ita

Language(s)

R

spa

Language(s)

R

por

Language(s)

R

lat

Language(s)

R

gre

Language(s)

R

wel

Language(s)

R

rus

Language(s)

R

epo

Available media

R

Audio cassette 2 track

Available media

R

CD-ROM spoken word

Available media

R

Braille

Available media

R

Moon

Available media

R

Braille Music

Available media

R

Tactile maps and diagrams

Available media

R

Electronic text files

Available media

R

Large print

Sub-collection(s)

R

NLB Music Library

Sub-collection(s)

R

NLB Braille collection

Sub-collection(s)

R

NLB Moon collection

Sub-collection(s)

R

NLB Large Print collection

Sub-collection(s)

R

NLB Audio collection

Sub-collection(s)

R

NLB electronic collection

Sub-collection(s)

R

NLB Unseen History collection

Sub-collection(s)

R

NLB Learners’ Collection

Sub-collection(s)

R

NLB Young People’s Collection

Super-collection(s)

R

 

Catalogue available

R

NLB web OPAC catalogue

Catalogue available

R

NLB Grade 2 half size fiction catalogue

Catalogue available

R

NLB Grade 2 half size non-fiction catalogue

Catalogue available

R

NLB Books for adult learners catalogue

Catalogue available

R

NLB catalogue of New Moon books

Catalogue available

R

NLB Unseen History Catalogue

Catalogue available

R

NLB A Choice of science fiction and fantasy

Catalogue available

R

NLB A Choice of horror novels

Catalogue available

R

NLB A Choice of family sagas

Catalogue available

R

NLB A Choice of humorous novels

Catalogue available

R

NLB A Choice of crime novels

Catalogue available

R

NLB A Choice of biographies and autobiographies

Catalogue available

R

NLB A Choice of cookery books

Catalogue available

R

NLB A Choice of poetry books

Catalogue available

R

NLB A Choice of travel books

Catalogue available

R

NLB A Choice of sport books

Catalogue available

R

NLB A Choice of books about wildlife and the environment

Catalogue available

R

NLB A Choice of books about World War 1 and 2

Catalogue available

R

NLB A Choice of books about religions of the world

Catalogue available

R

NLB A Choice of gardening books

Catalogue available

R

NLB A Choice of IT books

Stock

 

40,000 titles. Last stock review March 2002

Custodial history

 

no data

Users, charges

 

Restricted to registered visually impaired people and their intermediaries.

No charge to individual users

No charge to group users

Service available to visually impaired users and their intermediaries overseas

Notes

 

no data

 

Owner Link

Name

   

Organisation

 

National Library for the Blind

Category

 

Voluntary organisation

Tel. no.

 

0161 355 2000

Fax no.

 

0161 355 2098

Email address

 

enquiries@nlbuk.org

 

Location Link

Name

 

National Library for the Blind

Postal address

 

Far Cromwell Road, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2SG

Access conditions

 

Postal loans service. Reader Advisers available 9am to 4pm Monday to Friday, closed Bank Holidays. Out of hours voicemail available.

Homepage URL

 

http://www.nlbuk.org

Collection URL

   

 

Customer Services Link

Name

   

Organisation

 

National Library for the Blind

Role

 

Reader Advisers Team

Tel. no.

 

0161 355 2000

Fax no.

 

0161 355 2098

Email address

 

reader.advice@nlbuk.org

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