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Form: Statement of Concern About Library Resources

_________ Public Library

STATEMENT OF CONCERN ABOUT LIBRARY RESOURCES

Name________________________Date_____________

Address______________________Phone___________

City_________________________State______ZIP_______

Resource on which you are commenting:

_____Book _____Audio-visual Resource
_____Magazine _____Content of Library Program
_____Newspaper _____Other

Title:_________________________________________

Author/Publisher or Producer/Date:___________________

  1. What brought this resource to your attention?
  2. To what do you object? Please be as specific as possible.
  3. Have you read or listened or viewed the entire content? If not, what parts?
  4. What do you feel the effect of the material might be?
  5. For what age group would you recommend this material?
  6. In its place, what material of equal or better quality would you recommend?
  7. What do you want the library to do with this material?
  8. Additional comments:

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