Today, June 13th is an important date for people with albinism everywhere. It’s International Albinism Awareness Day, when people with albinism celebrate together and raise the positive profile of this rare and widely misunderstood condition. The United Nations has officially recognised International Awareness Day as a global event since 2015, following a resolution adopted by …Read More about TODAY IS INTERNATIONAL ALBINISM AWARENESS DAY
Braille books
NCBI Library now offers Twin Vision books
Twin Vision books allow a sighted reader to read alongside a Braille reader. This is great for those learning to read and looking to practice with simple text on something other than school books. We offer both uncontracted UEB (formerly known as Grade 1 Braille) and contracted UEB (formerly known as Grade 2 Braille) This …Read More about NCBI Library now offers Twin Vision books
One City, One Book 2018
To Celebrate One City, One Book 2018, NCBI Library and Media Centre have produced an audio and Braille version of The Long Gaze Back edited by Sinead Gleeson. The Long Gaze Back is the One City, One Book choice for 2018 and is an anthology of thirty short stories by some of the most gifted …Read More about One City, One Book 2018