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DAISY (Digital Accessible Information System) - A digital book file format. DAISY books from Bookshare are DAISY 3.0 text files that work with just about every type of access technology that reads text. Books that contain images will have the download option of ‘DAISY Text with Images’.

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DAISY Audio - Similar to the DAISY option above; however, this option uses MP3 files created with our text-to-speech engine that utilizes Ivonas Kendra voice. This format will work with Daisy Audio compatible players such as Victor Reader Stream and Read2Go.

EPUB - A standard e-book format that can be read on many tools, such as iBooks, Readium or others.

Word - Accessible Word output, which can be unzipped and opened in any tool that allows .docx files

En los fríos y tempestuosos muelles durante la década de 1930, un perro solitario llamado Paddy espera pacientemente el regreso de su dueño, un capitán de barco. Esta historia, basada en un hecho real, cuenta cómo la amistad entre Paddy y los trabajadores del puerto se hizo legendaria. NIMAC-sourced textbook

Copyright: 2020

ISBN: 9781328577566

Features: NIMAC restricted Contains images

Paddy Waits Alone (Into Reading, Level O #42)

by John Parsons Pat Reynolds

NIMAC-sourced textbook <p><p> On the cold, blustery wharves in the 1930s, a lone dog named Paddy awaits the return of his master, a sea captain. Based on a true story, this is the tale of how the loyal friendship between Paddy and the waterside workers became a legend.

Copyright: 2020

ISBN: 9781328540720

Features: NIMAC restricted Contains images

Painting Birds: The Life of John James Audubon

by Steven Otfinoski

NIMAC-sourced textbook

Copyright: 2007

ISBN: 9780021928132

Features: NIMAC restricted Contains images

Pandora: A Greek Myth

by Laura Layton Strom Stefania Bisacco Laura Strom

What if you were given a locked box as a gift and told to never open it? Pandora received this gift from Zeus, the head of the Greek gods. What could be so important that it needs to be padlocked shut?

Copyright: 2012

ISBN: 9781612691886

Features: NIMAC restricted Contains images

The Paper Airplane Pilot (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)

by George Pasles

NIMAC-sourced textbook. Champion Flyer. A boy dreamed of flying the fastest paper plane on Earth. To make his dream come true, he needed a piece of paper … and a whole lot of practice.

Copyright: 2019

ISBN: 9780325073095

Features: NIMAC restricted Contains images

Paper for Water / Easy Origami (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)

by Julius Smitherson Jim Falls

NIMAC-sourced textbook

ISBN: 9780325073255

Features: NIMAC restricted Contains images

Paper Magic (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)

by Elizabeth Goss

NIMAC-sourced textbook. Snip, Snip—Surprise! A piece of paper, a pencil, and some scissors are all you need to make pictures that will surprise everyone—maybe even yourself!

ISBN: 9780325084374

Features: NIMAC restricted Contains images