LABM: That All May Read

 

That All May Read

A free library program of over 150,000 recorded, large print, and braille materials available to residents of Tennessee who are not able to use standard print materials due to a visual or physical disability. The Tennessee Library for Accessible Books and Media (TLABM) partners with the National Library Service at the Library of Congress (NLS) to administer this free library service.

BARD Book and Magazine Download Service

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LABM: Eligibility and Application
Institutional application (PDF, 959.8KB)
Individual application (PDF, 111.4KB)

You may download applications for this free library service above

 
These applications require Adobe Acrobat Reader. You can download the free program from the Adobe Web site.

Please note there are multiple pages for each application. All pages should be completed before sending applications to the library.

You may mail completed applications to:

Tennessee Library for Accessible Books and Media at the address listed at the bottom of this page.

Or, you may fax them to (615) 532-8856.

Or, you may scan and e-mail them to tlabm.tsla@tn.gov.

Each application must have the signature of a certifying authority. Please see the information on the application form for information on who may certify applications for service.

Spanish applications may be obtained by contacting the library at (800) 342-3308.

LABM: Available Materials

Books and Magazines

BARD Downloadable Audio Books and Magazines

Download audio and digital braille book and magazine titles for use with Digital Talking Book machines, iOS devices, Android devices, braille embossers, and refreshable braille devices. This service is available to registered patrons of the Tennessee Library for Accessible Books and Media only.

Find books and magazines in braille or audio from the National Library Service for Blind and Physically Handicapped:

Large Print Catalogs
Large print catalogs are available by contacting the Library for Accessible Books and Media.

LABM: Help Finding Materials

Erin Lankford
Tel: (615) 741-3916 or (800) 342-3308
Fax: (615) 532-8856
Email Erin Lankford

Cathy Bale
Tel: (615) 741-5836 or (800) 342-3308
Fax: (615) 532-8856
Email Cathy Bale

Ben Wicks
Tel: (615) 741-5838 or (800) 342-3308
Fax: (615) 532-8856
Email Ben Wicks

Rebecca Melvin
Tel: (615) 741-5839 or (800) 342-3308
Fax: 615.532.8856
Email Rebecca Melvin