ReadHowYouWant offers three exciting programs that will help you find not only the book you’d like to read, but also the perfect format for you to read it in. The Hot List features 20 new and bestselling titles in large print. And both the PlexTalk Download Program, and the HumanWare Free Chapter Download Program offer readers five free Classics titles a month for download in braille and DAISY (Digital Accessible Information System). The Free Chapter Download Program also provides readers with first chapters of 20 contemporary titles. If you want to try downloadable braille or DAISY for the first time, these programs are a great way to learn about both formats. For more information on the formats offered by ReadHowYouWant, click here.
Titles Featured in the July Hot List and HumanWare Free Chapter Download Program:
- Chasing the Game by Filip Bondy (Da Capo Press) is a tantalizing account of the triumphs and travails of the U.S. men’s soccer team in the run-up to the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, set within the historical context of American soccer on the global stage.
- The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself by Michael A. Singer (New Harbinger Publications) explores the question of who we are, and arrives at the conclusion that our identity is to be found in our consciousness, the fact of our ability to observe ourselves and the world around us.
- Be Free Where You Are by Thich Nhat Hanh (Parallax Press) is a compendium of the author’s core teachings based on talks he gave at a prison. It shows how mindfulness practice can cultivate freedom no matter where you are.
- Backcountry Betty: Roughing It in Style by Jennifer Worick (The Mountaineers Books) is a tongue-in-cheek wilderness manual for women who appreciate nature but prefer to maintain their coiffure while interacting with it.
- Republican Gomorrah: Inside the Movement that Shattered the Party by Max Blumenthal (Nation Books) exposes the extreme right wing forces that have taken over the Republican party, and spearheaded grassroots protests against the Obama administration.
Click here to see all 20 titles featured in the July Hot List.
Visit www.readhowyouwant.com/humanware to see the complete list of titles featured in the HumanWare Free Chapter Download Program, including full downloads of five Classics titles.
Titles Featured in the PlexTalk Download Program
The following Classics titles are available for download in braille and DAISY through July 14. After that, five new Classics titles will be featured. Visit www.readhowyouwant.com/plextalk for the current list of downloadable titles:
- A Child’s Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson
- Basil by Wilkie Collins
- Domestic Peace by Honore de Balzac
- Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- His Last Bow by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
To see the full selection of titles available in accessible editions, including large print, braille, DAISY (Digital Accessible Information System), and audio from ReadHowYouWant, visit www.readhowyouwant.com. If you have any questions about ordering or downloading titles, please email Bradi Grebien-Samkow at bradi@readhowyouwant.com, or call 800-797-9277.