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Playaway is a brand of portable media players designed for circulation in libraries by Playaway Products, LLC, based in Solon, Ohio. [1] The format is used in institutional lending, such as in public and school libraries. Playaway's library Web site states that it is currently available in over 25,000 schools and libraries.
Recorded Books (later to be the "RB" in RBMedia) was founded in Maryland in 1978 and was a pioneer in the industry. [2] When it was acquired in December 1999 by Haights Cross Communications, the company operated as its division.
Recorded Books was acquired by Haights Cross Communications in December 1999, where Recorded Books operated as a division of that company. [10] In 2002, Haights Cross acquired Audio Adventures, a brand established in the truck stop market to tie in with 650 rental kiosks in truck stop centers Recorded Books previously had. [10]
A small number of books are recorded for radio broadcast, usually in abridged form and sometimes serialized. Audiobooks may come as fully dramatized versions of the printed book, sometimes calling upon a complete cast, music, and sound effects. Effectively audio dramas, these audiobooks are known as full-cast audiobooks.
Booklist calls its reviews “the haiku of book reviewing,” requesting 150- to 175-word reviews that include a plot synopsis, suggest the book’s ideal audience and recommend similar titles.
2008 Playaway audio CD ISBN 978-1-60775-974-4 (USA edition) 2011, December W. W. Norton e-book ISBN 9780393088472 (USA edition) 2011, December Harper e-book (UK edition)
The recorded books are sold directly on Amazon which means it can create a huge scope of work for a narrator. To get paid for reading books out loud on Audible, you need to set up your account ...
Books on Tape (sometimes abbreviated BoT) is an audiobook publishing imprint of Random House which emphasizes unabridged audiobook recordings for schools and libraries. [1] It was previously an independent California-based company before its acquisition by Random House, in 2001.