Braille Tales Print/Braille Book Program: Apply for Free Books!

Participating families receive six free print/braille books per year up to the child’s 6th birthday. To be eligible for the program:

• You or your child must meet the definition of blindness
• Your child must be age 5 or under
• Both you and your child must reside in the U.S. or its outlying areas (American Samoa, Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands)

Applications for print/braille books will be accepted on a first come/first served basis. All others will be placed on the program’s waiting list.

Here are important tips to know when applying:

• To ensure proper delivery of books, make certain to put your mailing address and email address on the application form. You can also download the form in English or in Spanish.
• To stop receiving books, or to change your address or personal information; or
• If you know of someone who would benefit from this service, please have them contact Hannah Sedlak at hsedlak@aph.org or 502-899-2387.

Braille Tales Print/Braille Books Program titles include:

• Stand Tall Molly Lou Melon
• Night-Night Forest Friends
• Old Bear and His Cub
• Following Papa’s Song
• Read to Tiger
• Little Poems for Tiny Ears
• If I Were a Kangaroo 
• I Just Want to Say Goodnight 
• The Giant Jumperee 
• Just Like My Brother 
• The Little Engine That Could 
• Pudgy: Where Is Your Nose 

Source: American Printing House for the Blind, Inc.