‘That All May Read’ – Maria Sochor’s Quest to Make Reading Accessible to the Disabled
Imagine wanting to read a great classic, but being unable to see the words. Or knowing that your favorite author released a new book, but your hands shake too much due to a medical condition, and you can’t hold a book still enough to consume it. Or consider a quadraplegic, who hopes to read the next book in their favorite series, but is unable to turn the pages.
Well, there’s a library for that: The Tennessee Library for Accessible Books and Media. Its mission statement is, “That all may read.” It’s a beautiful sentiment, and all-encompassing. It’s not just … Read more “‘That All May Read’ – Maria Sochor’s Quest to Make Reading Accessible to the Disabled”