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Overview of book types (format)

Regular print

Excellent stock availability
Some non-fiction can be limited or reference only

Large print

The books can be heavier to hold
Some genres and non-fiction titles can be limited

Audio books (cassette/compact disc/mp3)

Not all titles and genres are produced within the audio book format

Community languages

Urdu regular print fiction provides the biggest choice of available titles
Guajarati, Panjabi, Hindi and Bengali are also available

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Overview of book types (format)

Regular print

Large print

Audio books (cassette/compact disc/mp3)

Community languages

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