Description:
As part of a national network cooperating with the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS), the Wisconsin Talking Book and Braille Library (WTBBL), provides audio books and Brailled materials to persons living in Wisconsin who cannot read or use regular print materials as a result of temporary or permanent visual or physical limitations or reading disability. WTBBL also circulates audiobooks and braille materials about Wisconsin or by Wisconsin authors, as well as audio-described DVDs. WTBBL patrons receive and return books and equipment postage-free through the U.S. Postal Service. WTBBL currently serves over 5,000 registered patrons and institutions (e.g., libraries, schools, nursing homes, veterans centers).