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ALABAMA SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND LIBRARY

Student using a smartboard to read book.

The Alabama School for the Blind Library provides materials and services to students and staff of ASB. ASB students participate in the Accelerated Reader program from Renaissance Learning to improve literacy and reading comprehension.

 ASB Accelerated Reader

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ASB/AIRCB Online Book Catalog

The Alabama Virtual Library provides all students, teachers and residents of the State of Alabama with 24/7 online access to premier library and information resources free of charge.

AIDB-AVL(Alabama Virtual Library)

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Greetings from the Cat in the Hat character to the elementary students attending the Read Across America event.
Greetings from the Cat in the Hat character to the elementary students attending the Read Across America event.
Asher Cobb welcomed with a high five by the Cat in the Hat to his first Read Across America event.
Asher Cobb welcomed with a high five by the Cat in the Hat to his first Read Across America event.
Special guest reader Becky Watson, Executive Director of OIA, reading %22The Cat in Hat comes back%22 book to the elementary students during story time.
Special guest reader Becky Watson, Executive Director of OIA, reading "The Cat in Hat comes back" book to the elementary students during story time.
Students, staff, and administrators enjoying story time during the annual Read Across America event.
Students, staff, and administrators all enjoying story time during the annual Read Across America event.
Asher Cobb and Landon Valensica posting with OIA Executive Director, Becky Watson
Asher Cobb and Landen Valencia with OIA Executive Director, Becky Watson during the Read Across America Event at ASB.
High school student Daymion Winfrey enjoying a quick photo with the Cat in the Hat.
High school student Daymion Winfrey enjoying a quick photo with the Cat in the Hat.
ASBL work students Samantha Taylor and Lilian Jones posing with the Cat.
ASBL student workers Samantha Taylor and Lillian Jones posing with the Cat.
AIDB President, Dr. John Mascia taking a photo with the Cat. Always expect Dr. Mascia  to attend the Read Across America event hosted at ASB Library.
AIDB President, Dr. John Mascia taking a photo with the Cat. Always expect Dr. Mascia to attend the Read Across America event hosted at ASB Library.
Executive Director of OIA, Becky Watson posing with the Cat in the Hat character.
Executive Director of OIA, Becky Watson posing with the Cat in the Hat character.
ASBL Director Caitlin Cox and Miranda Bullock dressed as Thing One and Thing Two from the Cat in the Hat story.
ASBL Director Caitlin Cox and Miranda Bullock dressed as Thing One and Thing Two characters from the Cat in the Hat story.
ASB Principal Alan Nunn receives a big hug from the Cat.
ASB Principal Alan Nunn receives a big hug from the Cat.
Sub-regional library reader adviser Ben Payne, chilling with the Cat during this photo.
Sub-regional library reader adviser Ben Payne, chilling with the Cat during this photo.
Cupcakes, chips and drinks. Refreshments anyone!!
Cupcakes, chips, and drinks. Refreshments anyone!!