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Braille and Talking Book Library
The California State Library loans braille, cassette and digital talking books, magazines and playback equipment to northern Californians unable to read conventional print.
BARD: Braille and Audio Reading Download service from the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped and the California State Library
BTBL Application and other Publications
Search the Braille and Talking Book Library Catalog
BTBL patrons may order digital, cassette, and braille books and otherwise manage their BTBL accounts directly from our Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC). You will need a User ID and Password in order to log in to and manage your account. Please contact the library at (800) 952-5666 (toll free in CA) or (916) 654-0640 to obtain a User ID and Password.
BTBL News: the library's newsletter
Downloadable Digital Books Available from BTBL