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PROSE & CONS BRAILLE ,,PROSE @& ,,CONS ,,BRL SERVING THE BRAILLE COMMUNITY SINCE 1980 2018 CATALOG Braille Transcription (Literary, Textbook, Nemeth, & Music) Large Print Reproduction Braille Writer Repair PROSE AND CONS BRAILLE ATTN: Julie Erickson 800 Pioneers Blvd. Lincoln, Nebraska 68502-5335 Phone: (402) 471-3161 Ext. 3373 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.csi.nebraska.gov Direct Link: https://csi.nebraska.gov/products/braille products Revised 6-13-2014 ABOUT PROSE & CONS BRAILLE In 1985 Cornhusker State Industries, the industries division of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, took over a small, but promising Braille project begun by the Nebraska State Penitentiary Five years earlier. In the twenty-five years since, Prose and Cons Braille has grown dramatically and now employs 30-35 men. Prose and Cons Braille performs essential tasks including Braille Transcribing, Tactile Graphics Design, Braille Writer Repair, Large Print Enlargement, and Thermoform Production. Prose and Cons Braille has enabled a number of workers to achieve formal Braille certifications through the Library of Congress. We have people certified in the following areas: Music, Nemeth, NBA Formats Course, Proofreading, and Literary Braille, as well as others who are currently working toward their Nemeth and Literary Braille certifications. Prose and Cons Braille is proud to offer quality transcription work with tactile diagrams for math, geography, science, and any other diagram that can be feasibly recreated in a tactile format. Our goal is to provide quality educational materials for school systems nationwide and continued expansion of our operation in order to better serve the blind and visually-impaired community. Our Braille/Large Print textbooks are listed on the American Printing House database LOUIS. Prose and Cons Braille Catalogs are also available upon request or may be downloaded from the CSI website. We look forward to serving your needs. Business & Contact Information To order or direct questions concerning our services to: Prose & Cons Braille Unit ATTN: Julie Erickson 800 Pioneers Blvd. Lincoln, Nebraska 68502-5335 Phone: (402) 471-3161 ext. 3373 + E-mail: [email protected] ***Business hours are 7:35 AM to 3:35 PM CST; M-F excluding holidays*** . All prices are subject to change. No credit for returns after 60 days. Canceled orders are subject to a restocking fee. Prose & Cons Braille is affiliated with Cornhusker State Industries, a division of the Nebraska Department of Corrections. All invoices will be issued from Cornhusker State Industries, 800 Pioneers Blvd., Lincoln, Nebraska 68502. i Ordering Information When ordering Braille and Large Print material, please keep in mind that some texts may not be listed in our catalog due to new client requests. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or comments. When ordering please provide the following information so we can process your order more efficiently. 1. Title 2. Grade level--if known 3. ISBN number 4. Copyright Date 5. Our Catalog number (LP or PCB) 6. Publisher 7. Your Agencies purchase order number 8. Contact person with phone number When verifying title listing in catalog by ISBN#, please keep in mind that some texts were transcribed from teacher’s editions. These texts have been adapted for the student. (answers removed and teacher’s notes removed) The ISBN# is slightly different from the student copy. When Requesting Large Print reproduction or a Braille transcription of a book, not listed in our catalog, please send an original text. An original always yields a better copy for the student. We prefer to work from the text and not a copy, so our work will be as accurate as possible. This book will be retained in our library, this practice enables us to keep our prices affordable and to fill orders promptly. Be as specific as possible when ordering and provide us with both “Ship to” and “Bill to” information to minimize waiting time for the visually impaired Student. All Braille and large print orders are sent “Free Matter for the Blind,” unless customer requests UPS (ground, next day air, etc.), and charges will billed to the customer. No UPS for foreign orders, “Free Matter” only. ii Braille Transcription Literary/Textbook Braille: Few or no tactile graphics (literature, readers, spelling etc.) Single Sided (Thermoform)/Double sided ...................... $0.36 per Braille page Large amount of tactile graphics (geography, social studies, history etc.) Single Sided (Thermoform)/Double Sided ..................... $0.46 per Braille page Foreign Language Braille Single Sided (Thermoform)/Double Sided ..................... $0.56 per Braille page Nemeth Braille (mathematics, science, computer, chemistry, etc.) Grades 1-5 Single Sided (Thermoform) ............................................ $0.46 per Braille page Grades 6-12 Single Sided (Thermoform) ............................................ $0.56 per Braille page Music Braille .................................................................................... Call for Pricing Binding ................. $4.50 per volume for laminated picture covers & spiral binding QUICK BRAILLE and TEST MATERIAL prices are subject to review of material prior to estimate or acceptance of material for transcription. Bound prices reflect $4.50 per Braille volume for covers and binding. iii Large Print Black and White Large Print Enlargement ............................................. $0.25 per page Color Large Print Enlargement .............................................................. $0.40 per page Binding: Laminated Picture Covers w/coil binding (Included in Large Print prices) ..................................................... $4.50 per Volume Large Print is available on Ivory or White paper. If no preference is indicated on your order, we will use Ivory. Braille Writer Repair Prices (Manual Braille Writers Only) Clean & Oil ......................................................................................................... $25.00 **add $5.00 for standard replacement parts on each machine** Repair parts ...................................................................................... Additional Charge Shipping Insurance ............................................................ $4.60 (insured for $250.00) Shipping Insurance ............................................................ $9.10 (insured for $800.00) Please use a Howe Press shipping container to help assure safe mailing. (This can be purchased from Prose and Cons for $13.60) There is a 60 day limited warranty on all braille writer repairs. No credit for returns after 60 days. ADA Signage Contact: Cornhusker State Industries Sales Department P.O. Box 94661 Lincoln, Ne 68509-4661 Phone: (800) 348-7537 iv Contents Listing of textbooks on file: Braille Library ........................................................................................................ 1 Braille Transcription in Progress .................................................................... 42 Music Braille Transcription .............................................................................. 43 Large Print Library ............................................................................................. 45 This is a current listing of books on deposit at the Prose and Cons Braille/Large Print Library. All Prices subject to change. v BRAILLE TRANSCRIPTION A PCB: 1031....ACCELERATED PIANO ADVENTURES Grade: high school Publisher: Faber Piano Adventures Author: Faber ISBN: 9781616772055 © 1998 S/S-Volumes: 3 Pages: 271 Price: (Unbound): $1626.00 (Bound): $1635.50 PCB: 1034....ACTIVE CHEMISTRY Grade: high school Publisher: It’s About Time Author: Eisenkraft ISBN: 1585914517 ISBN: 9781585914517 © 2007 S/S-Volumes: 47 Pages: 3683 Price: (Unbound): $2,062.48 (Bound): $2,273.98 PCB: 1023....ACTIVE PHYSICS A Project-Based Inquiry Approach Edition: Third Publisher: It’s About Time Author: Eisenkraft ISBN: 9781607200000 © 2010 S/S-Volumes: 47 Pages: 3838 Price: (Unbound): $2,149.28 (Bound): $2,360.78 PCB: 741....ADDISON-WESLEY CHEMISTRY LABORATORY MANUAL Grade: 9-12 Publisher: Prentice-Hall Author: Wilbraham, et. al. ISBN: 0201321319 © 2000 S/S-Volumes: 10 Pages: 741 Price: (Unbound): $414.96 (Bound): $474.96 PCB: 765....ADVANCED ALGEBRA Lesson Masters B Publisher: Scott Foresman Author: n/a ISBN: 0673458083 © 1996 S/S-Volumes: 14 Pages: 1184 Price: (Unbound): $663.04 (Bound): $747.04 PCB: 1226....THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD UEB Publisher: Sterling Children’s Press Author: Burrows ISBN: 9781402712579 © 2005 D/S-Volumes: 1 Pages: 129 Price: (Unbound): $46.44 (Bound): $50.94 PCB: 135d......ADVENTURES IN FOOD AND NUTRITION Publisher: Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Author: Byrd-Bredbenner ISBN: 0590706358 © 2007 D/S-Volumes: 19 Pages: 1870 Price: (Unbound): $673.20 (Bound): $758.70 PCB: 788....ADVENTURES Level 2.1 Grade: 2 Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company Author: Cooper; et. al. ISBN: 0618012311 © 2001 S/S-Volumes: 5 Pages: 210 Price: (Unbound): $75.60 (Bound): $105.60 PCB: 415....ADVENTURES IN AMERICAN LITERATURE Grade: 10-12 Edition: Pegasus Publisher: Harcourt Brace & Jovanovich, Inc. Author: Hodgins; et. al. ISBN: 0153348542 © 1989 S/S-Volumes: 42 Pages: 3447 Price: (Unbound): $1,240.92 (Bound): $1,429.92 PCB: 42......ADVENTURES IN READING Grade: 9 Edition: Heritage Edition Revised Publisher: Harcourt Brace & Jovanovich, Inc. ISBN: 0153350423 © 1985 D/S-Volumes: 20 Pages: 2504 Price: (Unbound): $901.44 (Bound): $991.44