Arizona Talking Book Library
Who We Serve
- Individuals
- Arizona residents with low vision, making it difficult to read standard print
- Those who find it hard to hold or handle a print book
- Individuals who have a reading disability resulting from organic dysfunction
What We Provide
- Lending Library: including audio books and magazines; movies with audio descriptions; and Braille books and magazines by postage free mail
- Loan of special equipment to play audio books
- Audio and Braille book downloads (BARD)
- Access to NFB-NEWSLINE® and over 300 newspapers and magazines by phone and online
How To Request Books
- Review our loan policies and procedures
- Call a librarian at 602-255-5578; outside Phoenix metro area 800-255-5578
- Search the online catalog. Contact the library for your User ID and password
- Subscribe to the Talking Book Topics catalog in large print or audio
- Email (select Arizona Talking Book Library from the category dropdown)
Get Involved!
- Volunteer opportunities -- Please contact the Volunteer Manager, Kimberly French at 602-255-5578 or email [email protected].
- Arizona Friends of Talking Books
- Take a tour (select ATBL Outreach from the category dropdown)
- Request a group/organization presentation
A Regional Library of the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, since 1969