Saturday, August 05, 2006

Assignments: Banned Book Week

Banned Book Week Assignment
Select two books from the list of challenged books. Fill out a challenge form in the voice of a concerned patron and then write a response from the point of view of "selection not censorship."
************************************Sample form.************
Title of item: ___________________________________________
Author:_______________________________________________________
Format: (e.g. book, video, CD, etc.) ____________________________________
Did you read, view, or listen to the entire work? __________________________
What concerns you about this material?
Have you received and read the libraries policies about materials selection?
Do you represent an association or group? Please explain.
Would you like to talk with a library staff member?
How would you like to be contacted? Phone; Email; Regular mail?

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