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10-23-2008, 02:52 PM
| | | Tales of Beedle the Bard to release in Braille, international languages confirmed
In a press release the Children's High Level Group, the charity benefitting from the sale of the Tales of Beedle the Bard (releasing on December 4th), has confirmed that a Braille edition will be available (produced in conjunction with the RNIB ( Royal National Institute of Blind People) in the UK and the National Braille Press in the USA), and that the book will be translated into 23 different languages.
As well as the Collector's Edition, the UK & US versions, there will be editions for; France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Korea, Poland, Slovakia, Taiwan, Czech, Brazil, Denmark, Portugal, Norway, Russia, Israel, Spain (Catalan), Hungary, Greece, Spain/Latin America, China, Japan, Vietnam and Finland.
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10-23-2008, 03:00 PM
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I am guessing, in due time, more languages will follow....like Irish Gaelic and ancient Greek.....
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10-23-2008, 03:02 PM
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oh how VERY awsome! im so glad they are releasing it in Braille
and...still waiting for the swedish release haha
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10-23-2008, 03:19 PM
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That's wonderful
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10-23-2008, 03:22 PM
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| | Gnome
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Hogwarts RPG Name: Violet Nakano Graduated | Insert Dark Mark Here
i want the French one!
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10-23-2008, 03:50 PM
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Hogwarts RPG Name: Meredith Natasha Lillian Adams Third Year | Sirius Lee B. Harry dayz!
Yay, there will be a Dutch edition as well! I was starting to think there wouldn't be one..
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10-23-2008, 04:20 PM
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I'd really love an edition from another country, like Japan!
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10-23-2008, 04:21 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Denmark.
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Denmark?! Whaat, I had no idea! aw, and I just bought it in english.. Whatever, I'll survive
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10-23-2008, 04:24 PM
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yeahh!!!! i'm gonna purchase the greek one!!!!! i wonder when it will come out...!!!!!
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10-23-2008, 04:39 PM
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^ December 4th
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10-23-2008, 09:21 PM
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juhuu it will be translated in to danish. Can't wait...
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10-23-2008, 09:57 PM
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That's awesome!
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10-23-2008, 10:02 PM
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Hogwarts RPG Name: Saben Salazar Slytherin | A book in brail? Thats pretty cool. I want to learn how to read brail... It amazes me how people can read with their hands. But having a book in production with that many languages... Wow. That's a lot of printing (lol). |
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10-24-2008, 10:35 AM
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Im SOO glad that people are making a brail book out of it beacuse If I was blind I would loveto read but think there arnt to many brail books out there
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10-24-2008, 10:58 AM
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*claps wildly* Oh my Merlin, a Vietnamese and Braille edition???!!!???? *hugsquishtackleglomp and twirls around like a ballerina* I hope they'll do the same thing with Quidditch Through The Ages and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
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10-24-2008, 11:13 AM
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Way to go !~
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10-24-2008, 02:03 PM
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That's awesome, I cant wait to get this book.
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10-25-2008, 12:26 PM
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10-25-2008, 03:24 PM
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It's good there making it in brail as well. Wouldn't be fair if they didn't.
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10-25-2008, 08:14 PM
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awesome ;P
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10-27-2008, 12:24 AM
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Hogwarts RPG Name: Mari Elizabeth Allen Fourth Year |
this is an amazing new!
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