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Bookshare without Borders: #3/3

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Creating the World’s Largest Collection of Accessible Arabic eBooks Access to knowledge is the critical first step on the path to economic, educational, and social development. In the first installment of this series, I described the Bookshare International library and where we hope to take it next.

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Betsy Beaumon on Benetech's Literacy Program

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After all, in the world of eBooks, ten years is pretty old! Bookshare International Yup, Bookshare now has Arabic books. The news that this is the largest accessible Arabic book collection in the world is bittersweet. Thanks again! Not just a couple, but 100 of them. Is Spanish more your bag?

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