Calibre Audio
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Description
Calibre Audio is a charity that provides an audiobook service for people with sight problems, dyslexia, or any other condition that prevents them from reading printed materials.
Audiobooks provide a lifeline for many of our members, helping with education, entertainment and loneliness through the benefits and pleasure of reading.
Calibre Audio's digital library service includes:
- Unlimited borrowing of over 14,500 unabridged audiobooks
- More than 700 new books each year
- Over 3,000 audiobooks specifically for children and young people
- Calibre has the rights to record audiobooks that are not commercially available
- Available on streaming, memory stick, MP3, and CD
- Free postage and no fines for late or lost audiobooks
- Manage your account by email or by phone
- Regular podcasts, newsletters, and reading suggestions
- A friendly, personal, quick service
Calibre Audio is a registered charity (no. 286614).
- Cost
- Calibre Audio is free for children. Adult subscriptions are £30 per year.
- Locality
- National Organisation
- Age range
- Suitable for ages from 0 to 99 years
- Referral route
- No Referral Needed
- For people with
- Sensory Impairments
- Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) - Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, etc
- Eligibility criteria
- Special Educational Needs or a Disability (SEND)
- Provider category
- Targeted Services - Additional Support Needs
Address
New Road
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP22 5XQ
United Kingdom
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Last updated 21 March 2024