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Network Bulletin No. 97-28 Date: May 23, 1997 Subject: Reference materials Index term: _Facts: Talking Books and Reading Disabilities_ and other reference tools _Facts: Talking Books and Reading Disabilities_ has been revised. A sample copy of the March 1997 revision is enclosed. Additional copies may be ordered from your multistate center. The MSC stock number is BR003. The reference circular _Learning Disabilities: Organizations and Resources_ is being revised and will be available during the summer. You can receive additional information on library services for individuals with learning disabilities from Roads to Learning, which is a grant project of the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation administered by the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) division of the American Library Association (ALA). The project's goals are to help public libraries more effectively serve people with learning disabilities and to increase public awareness of learning disabilities through resources in public libraries. A Roads to Learning information packet, which consists of a selective bibliography, various infosheets, and descriptions of national organizations including NLS, is available from: Audrey J. Gorman, Director Roads to Learning 50 East Huron Street Chicago, IL 60611-2795 800-545-2433 ext. 4027 (312) 944-8085 fax [log in to unmask] listserv http://www.ala.org/roads website [This bulletin included a factsheet that was mailed to the network on May 23, 1997. The factsheet, _Facts: Talking Books and Reading Disabilities_,is available from the NLS Web site at http://www.loc.gov/nls/reference/facts-talking.html ] For further information contact: Linda Redmond, Head Reference Section