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Calibre Audio: audiobooks for children and young people with SEND

Calibre Audio is a national charity which provides audiobooks to people with any form of print disability - this is any special educational need, long term health condition or disability which impacts on the ability to read print. Audiobooks make books and stories accessible to all.

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What is this service?

Calibre Audio has an amazing collection of over 17,500 audiobooks which are available to people who have any form of print disability. Every day we send out 1,700 books to our members. Since 1974, Calibre Audio has brought the joy of audiobooks to anyone struggling to access print, so they can immerse themselves in wonderful stories, memorable biographies or travel the world in their mind. There are many benefits to opening up the world of reading to children with SEND through audiobooks including: 

  • Support with general knowledge and education

  • Encourage regular reading/listening for pleasure

  • Improve language and comprehension 

Please visit our website or call our Membership services team if you'd like to learn more!

What we offer?

  • Membership of Calibre Audio gives unlimited access to our collection of over 17,500 audiobooks.

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