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<h1 style="line-height: 1.5;">World Languages</h1>
Luton Libraries stock a wide range of books and eBooks in world languages.&nbsp;
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<h2 style="line-height: 1.5;">Adult physical books</h2>
We are currently curating collections of books in the following languages: &nbsp;Urdu, Gujarati, Polish, Cantonese, Bengali, Spanish, Tamil, Romanian, Lithuanian, Ukranian and Portuguese. Small collections of books in other languages are also available.
The main collections are located at Luton Central Library.
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<h2 style="line-height: 1.5;">Children&rsquo;s dual language and bilingual books</h2>
A range of children&rsquo;s dual language and bilingual books, including the most recent additions of Dari and Ukrainian, can be found in all branches.
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<h2 style="line-height: 1.5;">eBooks&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</h2>
Digital books to download to your device or read in your browser can be found in the eLibrary/communitylanguages. Languages include: Bengali, Cantonese, French, German, Gujarati, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Polish, Spanish, Tamil, Ukrainian, and Urdu. There is also a selection of bilingual and ESOL titles.
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<h2 style="line-height: 1.5;">LOTE4KIDS (Languages Other Than English)&nbsp;</h2>
LOTE4KIDS are online picture books that can be read direct from a browser or mobile device. Children can enjoy thousands of titles in 65+ languages, with English translations. <a href="https://lote4kids.com/uk-luton-libraries-login/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://lote4kids.com/uk-luton-libraries-login/</a> &nbsp;
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<h2 style="line-height: 1.5;">eNewspapers and eMagazines&nbsp;</h2>
You can download top domestic titles from many countries, which can be read with <a href="https://libraries.lutonlibraries.co.uk/digital-content/elibrary/enewspapers-and-emagazines/pressreader-enewspapers">Pressreader</a>.

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<h1 style="line-height: 1.5;">Special Educational Additional Needs and Disabilities</h1>
At Luton Libraries we welcome everyone! As part of an ongoing investment into increasing our offer for children with additional needs, you can find a range of resources for those with sensory needs in our libraries.
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<h2 style="line-height: 1.5;">Notice: Refurbishment of Central Library</h2>
We have a selection of Easy Read and Widget documents about the changes at Central Library: Library Changes; Feeling Safe and Comfortable in the Library; and Finding Children's Books. If you would like to be sent these PDFs, please email <a href="mailto:info@lutonlibraries.co.uk">info@lutonlibraries.co.uk</a> and put "SOCIAL STORIES" in the subject line.&nbsp;
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<h2 style="line-height: 1.5;">Resources</h2>
In all our libraries you will find or can request:
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<li>multisensory books</li>
<li>children&rsquo;s books in large print and braille</li>
<li>a pop up sensory space available to borrow (you&rsquo;ll need your library card)</li>
<li>Makaton signing at Rhyme Times</li>
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<h2 style="line-height: 1.5;">eLibrary Resources</h2>
Our eLibrary resources all have accessibility options.&nbsp;
<a href="https://libraries.lutonlibraries.co.uk/digital-content/elibrary/ebooks-and-eaudiobooks/ivox-" aria-invalid="true">iVox</a> offers immersive animated read-along books that can be accessed online or via the iVox app.&nbsp;
Luton Libraries also has a subscription to Widget Online. This software enables you to create symbol-based communication tools. Speak to the library team to find out more.

Special Educational Additional Needs and Disabilities

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Come along to your library this half term for some spooky fun. &nbsp;
We will be sharing spooky stories and getting creative with creepy crafts.&nbsp; &nbsp; Tuesday 24 October, Central Library, 10:30-11:15am Tuesday 24 October, Lewsey Library, 2-2:45pm Wednesday 25 October, Leagrave Library, 10:30-11:15am Thursday 26 October, Marsh Farm Library, 10:30-11:15am Thursday 26 October, Stopsley Library, 2-2:45pm &nbsp;
Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

Spooky Stories and Creepy Crafts