Book Match Survey Book Match Welcome to Book Match! Answer the following questions with lots of detail so we can suggest some great new titles for you. If you are under 13, please complete this survey with a parent or guardian. Any information collected is for the sole use of the Alameda County Library. We do not sell, license, or disclose to any additional third parties. * indicates a required field Name * Required First Last Library Card NumberEmail * RequiredPlease note: some email addresses, particularly school district email addresses, will block responses from @aclibrary.org. If you think that your primary email address might be affected, please provide alternate contact information, such as a phone number or an additional email address, in the last field of the questionnaire. What is your home library? * RequiredAlbanyCastro ValleyCentervilleDublinFremontIrvingtonMobile LibraryNewarkNilesREACH Ashland Youth CenterSan LorenzoUnion CityYour age, or age of reader for whom the list is requested * RequiredWhat reading level are you interested in? * Required Adult Teen Children What types of books are you interested in reading? (First Choice) * RequiredClick and Choose OneAdventureBiography/MemoirFantasyFictionGraphic NovelHistorical FictionHorrorHumorMangaMysteryRomanceScience FictionThrillerUrban FictionWesternNonfiction (please list topics below)Other (please describe below)What types of books are you interested in reading? (Second Choice)Click and Choose OneAdventureBiography/MemoirFantasyFictionGraphic NovelHistorical FictionHorrorHumorMangaMysteryRomanceScience FictionThrillerUrban FictionWesternNonfiction (please list topics below)Other (please describe below)What types of books are you interested in reading? (Third Choice)Click and Choose OneAdventureBiography/MemoirFantasyFictionGraphic NovelHistorical FictionHorrorHumorMangaMysteryRomanceScience FictionThrillerUrban FictionWesternNonfiction (please list topics below)Other (please describe below)If you selected nonfiction above, what topics are you interested in reading?If you selected "other" above, tell us about the types of books you are looking for.What books or authors do you enjoy and why? * RequiredWhat books or authors do you dislike and why?Diverse ReadsJust like Alameda County, our collection is diverse! Please note if you would like recommendations that reflect specific communities. LBGTQ+ Black/African American Latino/Latina/Latinx or Latine Asian/Asian American Indigenous/Native American A specific religious community A specific disability community If you made a Diverse Reads selection, tell us more about what you would like. * RequiredWhat is most important to you?Check all that apply. Plot Setting Character Mood I don't know I don't care What do you want to avoid in your reading?Check all that apply. Violence Steamy sexual encounters Profanity Religious themes Political themes Do you have a preferred format? * Required Print eBooks Book on CD eAudiobook Large print I like everything! Matchmakers * RequiredChoose your preferred Matchmaker or select "no preference" and we'll connect you with a good fit! No PreferenceBecky M.Beth B.Julia W.Kate A.Leo L.Mary A.Nidya G.Nissa N.Patty M.Any other information you'd like to share about your reading preferences?Please tell us more.EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
