RNIB gives you lots of ways to get hold of books and information. This is a short guide to the various resources that can help you get the book you want.
Best places to look for different book formats
The online shop is the place to:
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order a free copy of the popular Daisy Books for Sale Catalogue 2009
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browse and buy from our range of RNIB books for professionals, specifically designed to cover such topics as education, welfare, mobility and many other subjects
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find other RNIB publications and resources including courses for braille learners and free guides to living with sight loss.
RNIB Helpline
You can order or enquire about books or magazines by contacting RNIB Helpline on 0303 123 9999 or email library@rnib.org.uk
Contact other readers
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You can share your love of reading with others using our Telephone Book Clubs.
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The Bookchain reading group is a great way to recommend books to others, discover new authors and try something new. For more information contact Megan Chivers on 0161 355 2064 or email megan.chivers@rnib.org.uk
Information online
If you are a member of the Library or Talking Book Service you can use our range of online reference services for free. These services include local and national newspapers, reference works and dictionaries, magazines and UK related almanacs.
Join the Right to Read campaign
RNIB believes blind and partially sighted people should be able to read the same book as everyone else, at the same time and at no extra cost. Help us to defend your rights by getting involved in the Right to Read campaign.