[bksvol-discuss] Re: Book Request
- From: Valerie Maples <vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 19:34:52 -0500
My library has the large print edition of Dakota! by Dana Fuller Ross, but that
would be more scanning than I would be interested in. I could maybe proof from
it, though, if Jamie or someone else wants to scan it.
Valerie
On Jun 8, 2010, at 3:15 PM, Cindy wrote:
> Thank you, Joan. I'm glad you're enjoying bookshare
> I'll add Dakota to the fiction wish list and also will forward your request
> to the volunteer email list where hopefully someone will see it more quickly.
> There are volunteers who particularly like to fill in titles missing from
> series, and also some who particularly like westerns so hopefully this will
> be added to the collection sooner than later
>
> Cindy
>
> Wish List (i.e., books wanted added to the collection) and
> books-being-scanned list available at sites below
>
>
>
> Wish List: https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Bookshare+Wish+List
>
> Books Being Scanned List:
> https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Books+Being+Scanned+List
>
> --- On Tue, 6/8/10, Joan Goldberg <jgoldberg204@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Joan Goldberg <jgoldberg204@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Book Request
> To: popularplace@xxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tuesday, June 8, 2010, 9:39 AM
>
> Dear Cindy:
>
> I got your email address from the books being scanned list on confluence.
>
> First, I would like to compliment you on the wonderful work you do for
> Bookshare! I am totally blind, and have been a subscriber for about two and
> a half years. I have never had such access to books, nor have I ever had the
> privilege of being able to search the way I can now. Thank you!
>
> As volunteers, I know you and the people who scan books for us are extremely
> busy, but I would like to request a book which is part of a series. I am
> beginning to read the "Wagons West" series, by Dana Fuller Ross, and I
> noticed that book 11 is missing. I have done some searching on the web, and
> I think it may be out of print. It's entitled "Dakota!" I would offer to do
> this myself, but I have never scanned a book before, so I'd rather someone
> do it who knows how. The book must be available in a library, or some of the
> online bookstores may have some used copies. I haven't been able to find any
> new copies of the book.
>
> Anything you can do to help will be greatly appreciated! I would really like
> to read this book.
>
> Again, thank you for all you do, and keep up the great work!
>
> Sincerely,
> Joan Goldberg
>
> jgoldberg204@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
> 202-966-6760
>
>
>
>
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