The Individual Membership fee for non-students in the United States is $79.99 per year. With this fee, Individual Members get access to the Bookshare collection, free reading tools, and world-class support.
Bookshare is free for qualified U.S. students through an award from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP).
Individuals outside the United States pay varying fees depending on country. Learn more on our Global Sign Up Page.
How do I purchase an Individual Membership?
Sign up for an Individual Membership then follow these steps to purchase your membership:
- Log in with your email address and password.
- Select the My Account link.
- Select the Subscription link.
- Enter your credit card information.
- Select the “Preview” button and verify that the information is correct.
- Select the “Purchase” button to complete the purchase.
- Check that your payment has taken effect by logging out and then logging back into your account.
- You may also submit payment via check or money order mailed to the address below. Please make all checks payable to Bookshare.
Bookshare
ATTN: Bookshare Membership
3790 El Camino Real, Suite 1072
Palo Alto, California 94306
Bookshare Membership Partners
Bookshare partners with several organizations worldwide who provide their members with free access to Bookshare. Find out more about our Membership Partners.
Individuals who need financial assistance can request a one time discounted fee of $59.99. Request a discount.