Reddick
Public Library District
1010 Canal St. *
Ottawa, IL 61350
Telephone (815) 434-0509 Fax (815) 434-2634
Resources available for patrons
with special needs
Audio Books-Reddick Library has a collection of
current and popular fiction and non-fiction books which are available on
audiocassette and CD. There are also audio books available for download to a
computer, for more information on that program click HERE.
Talking Book Program-Information on The Talking
Book Program, sponsored by the Library of Congress National Service for the
Blind and Physically Handicapped, is available at the circulation desk. The
regional service is administered by the Voices of Vision Talking Book Center,
located in the DuPage Library System in Geneva. Patrons may call them directly
at 630-208-0398 or view with website,
Voices of Vision, for more
information.
Large Print Books-A large variety of current
and popular fiction and non-fiction books are available in the library's Large
Print collection.
Descriptive Video-Provided through a generous
donation from the Ottawa Lions Club, our collection of descriptive videos are
available for people who are blind or visually impaired. narrated descriptions
of visual elements---actions, costumes, gestures, and scene changes are woven
into the pauses of a film's soundtrack.
Other special devices available at the library
include:
Aladdin-Ambassador Reader
VoyagerXL Magnifier
Computer Magnification