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Make Reading Easier

Free Ebooks For Students With Reading Barriers

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Make Reading Easier

Free Audiobooks For Kids With Learning Disabilities

Bookshare Helps Struggling Readers

Do your students struggle to read at their grade level? Have they lost interest in reading because it is too difficult? Do they have disabilities that prevent them from reading traditional books?

Bookshare can help.

Bookshare is a free ebook library that make reading easier for struggling readers.

See How Bookshare Works

Students can read their way

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Bookshare helps kids not only to learn to read, but to love it

Bookshare helps kids not only to learn to read, but to love it​​

Hundreds of Thousands Have Benefitted from Bookshare

"Bookshare is a wonderful tool that allows students to access texts from anywhere. It also has a number of useful accommodations built in for struggling readers!"

Ryan

"Bookshare is the best! I remember being so excited when I realized I could read almost any book I could think of-not just what was available at my local library in large print (which was almost nothing)"

Veronica

Sign Up for Free

To join Bookshare, students must have a qualifying reading barrier like dyslexia, blindness, low vision, retinitis pigmentosa, and cerebral palsy. Membership is FREE for U.S. students (and schools) with qualifying disabilities.

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Our Mission

We believe that access to information is a universal human right. Yet more than ninety percent of books and published materials cannot be read by people with disabilities. Our work is focused on making reading accessible to everyone around the world.

Bookshare is an initiative of Benetech, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, nonpartisan organization.

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