[aisle] Rating systems for books

[Carol Naughton]

If they are looking for appropriateness ratings, you can find some titles
in Common Sense Media. That said, if you bring it up, you may want to
stress that this rating system is for parents.

*Carol Naughton*
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On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 7:47 AM Dawn Brunschon via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Hello my friends,
>
> And so it begins.  I received my first parent email asking if we had "some
> of these books."  They also asked if we use a rating system for books like
> movies.  My admin also asked this question.  Have you had this question
> before?  How did you respond?
>
> I've never heard of a rating system for books beyond the basic use of
> grade levels or age range.  Have I been missing something?
>
> Thank you,
> Dawn
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