Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / How To / The Playwork Book / Braille

The Playwork Book ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

Download .brf — Grade 2 Download .brf — Grade 1 Plain-text reader .txt

125,678 braille cells · 131 embossed pages at 40×25 · 271 unrepresentable characters omitted

⠠⠠⠛⠕⠇⠇⠊⠺⠕⠛⠎⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠍⠁⠞⠑⠗⠊⠁⠇⠎⠀
⠠⠠⠗⠑⠟⠥⠊⠗⠑⠙⠒⠤⠤⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠉⠕⠇⠕⠗⠑⠙⠀⠺⠕⠕⠇⠎⠂⠀⠁⠀
⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠎⠞⠗⠊⠝⠛⠂⠀⠉⠕⠞⠞⠕⠝⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀⠎⠊⠇⠅⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠁⠀
⠞⠊⠝⠽⠀⠏⠊⠑⠉⠑⠀⠀⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠁⠏⠑⠆⠀⠁⠀⠇⠁⠗⠛⠑⠤⠑⠽⠑⠙⠀
⠝⠑⠑⠙⠇⠑⠂⠀⠎⠉⠊⠎⠎⠕⠗⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠊⠇⠇⠥⠎⠞⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠒⠀
⠠⠠⠋⠊⠛⠎⠲⠀⠼⠁⠙⠀⠠⠠⠞⠕⠀⠼⠁⠓⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠎⠑⠀
⠛⠕⠇⠇⠊⠺⠕⠛⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠍⠁⠙⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠁⠎⠎⠑⠇⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠺⠕⠕⠇⠲⠀
⠠⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠀⠺⠊⠝⠙⠀⠽⠕⠥⠗⠀⠞⠁⠎⠎⠑⠇⠀⠀⠕⠧⠑⠗⠀⠽⠕⠥⠗⠀
⠋⠊⠝⠛⠑⠗⠎⠀⠍⠥⠉⠓⠀⠁⠎⠀⠽⠕⠥⠀⠺⠕⠥⠝⠙⠀⠊⠞⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠀⠺⠕⠕⠇⠇⠑⠝⠀⠃⠁⠇⠇⠀⠀⠕⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠉⠁⠗⠙⠃⠕⠁⠗⠙⠲⠀
⠠⠞⠓⠑⠝⠀⠉⠥⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠇⠕⠕⠏⠎⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠊⠑⠀⠧⠑⠗⠽⠀
⠞⠊⠛⠓⠞⠇⠽⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠀⠎⠑⠧⠑⠗⠁⠇⠀⠞⠥⠗⠝⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠎⠞⠗⠕⠝⠛⠀
⠉⠕⠞⠞⠕⠝⠀⠕⠗⠀⠎⠊⠇⠅⠀⠉⠇⠕⠎⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠑⠝⠙⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
⠁⠛⠁⠊⠝⠀⠀⠁⠃⠕⠥⠞⠀⠓⠁⠇⠋⠀⠁⠝⠀⠊⠝⠉⠓⠀⠇⠕⠺⠑⠗⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀
⠋⠕⠗⠍⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠓⠑⠁⠙⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠑⠝⠙⠎⠀⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠀⠞⠕⠏
⠀⠉⠁⠝⠀⠃⠑⠀⠞⠗⠊⠍⠍⠑⠙⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠁⠀⠞⠕⠏⠀⠅⠝⠕⠞⠲⠀⠠⠃⠑⠇⠕⠺⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠀⠓⠑⠁⠙⠂⠀⠙⠊⠧⠊⠙⠑⠀⠕⠋⠋⠀⠁⠀⠀⠎⠍⠁⠇⠇⠀⠏⠕⠗⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠕⠝
⠀⠑⠁⠉⠓⠀⠎⠊⠙⠑⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠁⠗⠍⠎⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠊⠑⠀⠑⠁⠉⠓⠀⠕⠋
⠀⠞⠓⠑⠎⠑⠀⠀⠁⠛⠁⠊⠝⠀⠁⠃⠕⠥⠞⠀⠓⠁⠇⠋⠀⠺⠁⠽⠀⠙⠕⠺⠝⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
⠉⠥⠞⠀⠕⠋⠋⠀⠚⠥⠎⠞⠀⠃⠑⠇⠕⠺⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠞⠊⠑⠙⠀⠏⠕⠗⠞⠊⠕⠝⠂⠀⠀
⠺⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠙⠕⠞⠞⠑⠙⠀⠇⠊⠝⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠠⠋⠊⠛⠥⠗⠑⠀⠼⠁⠙⠲
⠀⠠⠞⠊⠑⠀⠁⠇⠎⠕⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠺⠁⠊⠎⠞⠀⠁⠞⠀⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠙⠕⠥⠃⠇⠑⠀
⠙⠕⠞⠞⠑⠙⠀⠇⠊⠝⠑⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠝⠂⠀⠊⠋⠀⠇⠑⠛⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀
⠗⠑⠟⠥⠊⠗⠑⠙⠂⠀⠙⠊⠧⠊⠙⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠀⠗⠑⠍⠁⠊⠝⠊⠝⠛⠀⠏⠁⠗⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠀⠞⠁⠎⠎⠑⠇⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠞⠺⠕⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠊⠑⠀⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀

These are the same pages the .brf download embosses — form-feed breaks and all. BRF opens in braille software (Duxbury, BrailleBlaster), on embossers, and on refreshable displays.