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Dogsled Racer Blazes Trail for Visually Impaired Readers and Cyclists
Rachael Scdoris, a 28-year-old outdoors enthusiast, has been a competitive dogsled racer for well over a decade. Thanks to the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS), a division of the Library of Congress, she’s been an...
Posted on June 5th, 2020
Talking Books Aid Visually Impaired, Physically Disabled
Whether for escape, enlightenment, or pure joy, books allow us to connect to other places and times. Fortunately for the millions of Americans who have impaired vision or a physical disability, there are braille and talking books from NLS.
NLS is the...
Posted on June 5th, 2020
No Shelf Required With E-Readers at Your Fingertips
With hectic schedules ruling the day, people often underestimate the importance of taking time to relax and recharge—even if for only a few minutes.
To that point, why not do so with a good book? Whether you’re curled up on the couch after work or si...
Posted on June 5th, 2020