Saturday, November 16, 2024

PLAINVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY VOX GRANT

Friends of the Plainville Public Library, Inc.

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VOX Books

 

The Friends of the Plainville Public Library, Inc. have just been awarded a grant from the Mansfield Bank Charitable Foundation for $2,891 to purchase a starter collection of VOX Books for our children’s room.

 

VOX Books are fiction and nonfiction titles with a permanently attached audio recording.

 

Features:

Simply push a button to listen and read from beginning to end.

Headphone jack for individual learning and a built-in speaker.

Fully portable! Rechargeable battery allows up to 100 listens per charge.

No Wifi or data required. No phone, no tablet, no device needed.

“Kid tough” design.

Thank you, Mansfield Bank Charitable Foundation, for providing the children of  Plainville these unique VOX Books. Printed books that provide full professional audio narration using a unique audio reader attached to the book.

 

Studies have shown that VOX Books users improve their reading comprehension by 75% and improve their reading accuracy by over 50%.

 

The Plainville Public Library is located on Rte. 1A at 198 South St.

 

For further information, you may call the Plainville Public Library at 508-695-1784 or checkout our

web site at

www.plainvillepubliclibrary.org