American Printing House (APH) materials may be requested by teacher consultants and orientation and mobility specialists. APH materials are available at no cost to school districts through the Federal Quota Program.


Students must be registered with APH in order to receive APH materials through the Federal Quota Program. Certain products are considered "high-ticket" due to their substantial cost. Requests for high-ticket items will require additional information and must be approved by MDE-LIO.


Repair Policy

It is understood that an item that needs to be repaired must be sent to MDE-LIO via UPS. To receive a UPS return label, you agree to contact MDE-LIO at [email protected].

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Use this form to request APH products you couldn’t find in our inventory. MDE-LIO will order them from APH for students who are eligible for federal quota funds.


Be sure to visit aph.org to order a catalog or search for products online. You will need to know the item name and APH catalog number in order to request items through this form.

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Splish the Fish book cover with fish in the water.
Catalog #: 6-77902-00
Splish the Fish The second title in the storybook series is a read-aloud rhyming story that features simple raised-line symbols representing Splish and his friends embedded in an areal pattern representing the ocean. The child tactually searches for Splish and helps him find his way back to his friends. Includes a storyboard and symbols for the…
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Turtle and Rabbit book cover with a rabbit, owl and turtle.
Catalog #: 6-77901-00
Moving Ahead: Tactile Graphic Storybooks are designed to be the next step for preschool and kindergarten students who have had some experience with simple tactile representations, such as those in APH’s On the Way to Literacy series. While On the Way to Literacy storybooks use real objects, molded images, and simple raised outlines, Moving Ahead…
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Multiplication and Division Guidebook cover.
Catalog #: 5-82700-01
REVISED! This handy kit helps students quickly find the products and quotients of whole numbers. A large print/braille tool to help math students with multiplication and division problems. The chart is printed/embossed on white index card stock and is punched for a 3-ring binder. Alternating rows are highlighted to help low vision students…
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Picture of front cover of the Music Braille Code
Catalog #: 7-09651-01
Music Braille Code is intended to extend consistent guidance regarding music format. Where appropriate, rules and procedures have been adjusted to comply with the adoption of UEB: The Rules of Unified English Braille and of Braille Formats: Principles of Print-to-Braille Transcription. A section about transcribing music for harps, which was not…
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Music braille flash cards in storage box.
Catalog #: 5-36500-00
Students who are blind and visually impaired can quickly and easily review the Music Braille code with these handy flash cards! Each card features a music term in large print and UEB braille on one side and the music braille symbol for the word on the opposite side.Includes: 195 Music Braille Flash Cards (some cards are blank so that more…
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Music Braille Wheel Kit.
Catalog #: 1-00031-00
The Music Braille Wheel is the perfect resource for any student, instructor, or parent, who is not familiar with the music braille code. Each music braille note can be referenced by adjusting the top portion of the wheel. The wheel is backed with a non-slip material so that it stays firmly in place when being used on any flat surface.
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Catalog #: 5-87430-00
Codebook from the Braille Authority of North America (BANA). Includes BANA Update 2007.
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Catalog #: 7-87430-00
Codebook from the Braille Authority of North America (BANA). Includes BANA Update 2007.
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No items available for loan. However, you can still request the product for APH eligible students. We will order one with federal quota funds.
Picture of NewT Kit Contents
Catalog #: 1-08149-00
Everything you need to complete the observations, functional vision assessment, and learning media assessment sections of the FV/LMA is in this tool kit. Nigel Newt’s Portfolios provide sample graphs, maps, dictionary entries, reading samples, diagrams, news clippings, and catalogue pages for grade levels K–12. All text is provided in accessible…
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Picture of the number line device.
Catalog #: 1-03480-01
Math aid helps students who are blind and visually impaired comprehend abstract numerical concepts. The Number Line Device consists of three parts: a blue plastic base with storage compartment for number lines and pegs, 15 interchangeable vinyl number line segments in large print and braille, and 40 plastic cylinders/pegs with an arrow formation…
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Catalog #: 61-267-037
Replacement part for the Number Line Device.
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Number tiles.
Catalog #: 1-00182-00
Reach & Match Number Tiles are a supplement to be used in conjunction with the Reach & Match® Inclusive Education Kit. Each tile has a corresponding shape, color, texture, sound, and tactile marking to represent numbers 1 to 26.
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OpticAware
Catalog #: 1-08056-00
OpticAware is a smart wristband designed to help break the habit of eye-pressing. The innovative device gently vibrates whenever you reach your hand to your eyes, instantly making you aware of the action. Paired with the OpticAware app on your iOS device (iPhone or iPad), it records each instance, helping you track and understand your habits.
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Picture of PageBlaster.
Catalog #: 1-08075-00
APH has partnered with HumanWare to bring an embosser to quota for the first time ever. Meet PageBlaster™: a powerful braille embosser for continuous fanfold paper.Detailed and thorough embosser set-up and other training tutorial videos help to make using your embosser in the classroom or at home as easy and efficient as possible.The tractor-fed…
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Picture of Paint by Number Backyard Creatures.
Catalog #: 1-03938-00
Great for beginning and intermediate artists, Backyard Creatures is the third addition to APH’s Paint-by-Number Safari ™ Series. Students will enjoy perfecting their art skills as they learn about the colors and creatures found right outside their door. Custom-made drawings of life-like wildlife are printed and embossed on heavy paper, making this…
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