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Tactile Book Advancement Group (TBAG ) |
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Borrowing Books |
Welcome: Prizewinning tactile books: Publishers guidelines : Making books : Buying Books : |
ClearVision www.clearvisionproject.org ClearVision is a postal lending library with a collection of especially-made tactile books in a variety of formats, including fabric books, books with simple thermoforms of everyday objects, collage books and books with raised line illustrations. These are only available for loan to schools and other educational establishments. ClearVision also lends out mainstream books, including novelty books, with added braille or Moon text to families, schools, libraries and anyone else who needs them. Creating a Loans Collection of Books with Tactile Illustrations for Young Children with a Visual Impairment For more details contact: Living Paintings A free, postal library service of specialist touch and sound packs for blind and partially sighted children from pre-school to secondary ages. An extensive range is available and all contain raised images with accompanying audio descriptions. Included are Living Picture Books - adaptations of illustrated children's books interleaved with Braille on clear plastic sheets with the addition of touch and sound pictures. Many other tactile packs covering topics from History Key Stage 2 of the National Curriculum to exciting subjects such as The History of Space Exploration are offered. Loans are made for children both in school and at home - and always FREE. For more details contact: You can find more information via our links page If you know of a source of children's tactile books that can be borrowed please contact us |
Welcome: Prizewinning tactile books: Publishers guidelines : Making books : Buying Books : |