Happy #GuideFriday ! Today, we're highlighting a recent
article from Inclusive Publishing: Anticipating #a11y Metadata Required by the European Accessibility Act. Publishers know how important #a11y metadata is, and this article discusses a helpful user guide! inclusivepublishing.org/blog/anticipat…

Tomorrow the 2024 BC and Yukon Book Prizes shortlist will be released! This year will be the 40th Annual BC and Yukon Book award and we are so excited for the announcement.
Check out previous years' shortlists and winners here: nnels.ca/browse-by-coll…

Excited about the solar eclipse? So are we! Learn all about it in the new kid's book: 'What Is a Solar Eclipse?' by Dana Meachen Rau. This audiobook is only 30 minutes long, so there's time to check it out before moon starts eclipsing the sun. nnels.ca/items/what-sol… #MP3

Experience today’s total solar eclipse through SOUND via Harvard University's Lightsound Project! Join us today at 1-3pm CT/2-4pm ET:
👉ACB Media 2 at acbmedia.org/2
👉Zoom at acb-org.zoom.us/j/82689523178

On this #GuideFriday , we are delighted to recommend this thoughtful and informative resource! Learn about #a11y metadata, its applications, its future, and more. The wonderful Laura Brady put this guide together!

Public libraries need to consider accessibility when procuring licensed digital resources. Check out our guide for considerations: accessiblelibraries.ca/resources/cons…
#libraries #licensing #accessibility

Happy International Children's Book Day! Today and every day, we are honoured to support the reading, writing, illustrating and publishing of Canadian books for young readers. #ICBD2024

📚 Experience the power of storytelling in our latest blog, 'Transforming Graphic Novels into Accessible Audiobooks.' Learn how we're making graphic novels #Accessible and amplifying #Indigenous voices through audiobooks. Read more: cnib-beyondprint.ca/reckoner-rises…