Taha Hussein Library For Blind an Visually Impaired

Collection

The TH library has a number of available information resources. Resources include Braille books, periodicals, audio books, and e-books. The collection includes materials in different subject ranging from literature to science to religion. Please note that there is an extensive collection of Braille books in the Children's and Young People's Libraries available for our younger users. TH users may also request AV materials from the Arts & Multimedia Library.

To search the TH collection on the BA Catalog:

  • Click Set Search Filters
  • Under Location Filters choose Main Library: Taha Hussein
  • Click Save, and search using the search box

To search for the BA's Braille collection:

  • Click Set Search Filters
  • Click Clear to reset filters
  • Under Format Filters you can choose any of the Braille options. If you would like to select more than one filter hold down the Ctrl key:

    • Monograph-Braille
    • Serial-Braille
    • Manuscript-Braille
    • Manuscript Serial-Braille
    • Mixed Material-Braille
    • Music-Braille

  • Click Save, and search using the search box

To search for the BA's audio book collection:

  • Click Set Search Filters
  • Click Clear to reset filters
  • Under Format Filters you choose Sound Recordings
  • Click Save, and search using the search box