[bksvol-discuss] Re: Question about a book I am working on.

  • From: Cindy Rosenthal <grandcyn77@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2013 21:11:04 -0800

It seems to me, from the caption, that one can imagine that the photo shows
a child wearing eyeglasses, and the next one shows a child with a hearing
aid. Inmo nothing more is no needed and a description would be superfluous;
but if it's wanted, I'll request the book from the library and  if I can
get I'll provide descriptions


On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 7:18 PM, Nimit Kaur <kaur.nimit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi, Well, okay, so wait!!!  This book is 41 pages, according to the
> submiter and Microsoft word shows 41 page breaks.  There are pictures
> but they don't have captions, I don't think.  It doesn't say, caption
> in brackets.  Example, scanner has it like,
> Some children need glasses to help them to see.
> Blank
> [Photo removed] in brackets
> next page break
> Some children need hearing aids to help them to hear.
> Blank
> [Photo removed]
> so on and so on.  The scanner has photo removed in every page and it
> seems that if there is a photo after each sentence.  What do I do?  Do
> I release for a sighted volunteer to work on it so they can describe
> the pictures?  Help!  Thank you,
> Nimit, confused
>
> On 11/16/13, misha <mishatronics@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The last I remember, for children's books less than 50 pages, you do not
> > need to add page numbers if the print book does not have them.  You can
> > add them if you want.  And for children's books it is nice to get
> > picture descriptions, but not required.
> >
> > Misha
> >
> > On 11/16/2013 11:23 AM, Nimit Kaur wrote:
> >> Hello, friends,
> >> Hope you are well and having fun wherever and whatever you are doing.
> >> I sure am...  Anyways, there is this children's book I am working on
> >> and it has no page numbers?  I know that it is normal for a kid book
> >> to have no page numbers, but how does Bookshare volunteer people want
> >> us to handle it?  Do we add page numbers or leave it as is?  There are
> >> bunch of pictures, and how do we handle them?  Have a nice day!
> >> Thank you,
> >> Nimit
> >>
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