Accessible Book

Collection

What is it?• Web Page

subscription

• “e-texts” of popular books

• For use by disabled

http://www.accessiblebookcollection.org

Accessible Book Collection

AAccessible ccessible BBook ook CCollectionollectionDDirectionsirections

• Login using your school’s login name and password.

• Click Book List and find a book.

• Click Download for Windows.

• Save to desktop

AAccessible ccessible BBook ook CCollectionollectionDDirectionsirections

• Unzip to C:\ABC Book folder

• Open your C:\ABC Book folder

• Open the folder for your book

• Open the web page there.

Tips

• In Internet Explorer, click View > Text Size > Largest.

• Copy whole folder to floppy

• Burn to CD-R

Who is Eligible?

• Visually Impaired

• Physical Disabilities that prevent them from holding books or turning pages.

• Learning Disabilities

Be Legal!

• Only for disabled–Don’t copy books for non-

disabled.

–Don’t copy to other web pages.

–Talk to student about her/his legal responsibilities.

Be Legal!

Please read the FAQs for important additional

information:

http://www.accessiblebookcollection.org/FAQs.htm

http://www.accessiblebookcollection.org

Accessible Book Collection