Whether you love a good novel, prefer an e-reader with adjustable text, or need a quality magnifier — we help you find the right fit.
Hardcovers and paperbacks in 16–18pt type. Best-sellers, mysteries, romance, biography — all easy on the eyes.
Browse books →The best e-readers let you set your own font size — 8pt or 32pt, your choice. Great for anyone with changing vision.
See e-readers →Handheld magnifiers, stand magnifiers, and digital magnifiers for reading menus, labels, and more.
See magnifiers →When reading is tiring on your eyes, audiobooks are a wonderful alternative. We cover the best services for Canadians.
Explore audiobooks →Not sure whether large print, ebooks, audiobooks or magnifiers make the most sense? Use our quick practical chooser.
Try the chooser →Setup day is easy. Getting the next book on your own — after the helper has left — is where things break. This tool builds a plain-language step-by-step routine for your exact setup.
Build my workflow →Can’t find a book in large print, or not sure whether to try Libby, CELA, NNELS, interlibrary loan, used copies, or audio? This gives you the right order.
Plan the route →A Canada-first guide for seniors and caregivers who get stuck on library card PINs, OverDrive sign-in order, and repeatable borrowing on Kobo.
See the setup guide →Compare Kobo, Kindle, iPad, tablet, or staying with large print based on the stuff that actually frustrates people: menus, popups, Libby setup, glare, PDFs, and caregiver handoff.
Score the options →Figure out whether to call the branch, ask about home delivery, mention CELA or NNELS, or fix a card/PIN mess first. Includes a plain phone script and ready-before-you-call checklist.
Build the call sheet →These authors are consistently popular in large print editions. Most are available through Amazon.ca, Chapters/Indigo, and your local library.
Prolific thriller and mystery author. Dozens of titles in large print. Alex Cross series is a favourite.
Shop large print →Romance and family drama. Massive backlist with excellent large print availability.
Shop large print →Beloved Irish storyteller with warm, character-driven novels. A perennial library favourite in large print.
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