Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / How To / Science Primers, Introductory / Braille

Science Primers, Introductory ⠃⠗⠋ 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

156,489 braille cells · 163 embossed pages at 40×25 · 716 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.