I lost the "reply" I was writing so I'll start anew. Sorry, Roger, as a parent I must disagree with you. I think parents should have the right to decide what their children read or see, and not an organization like Bookshare or the government, or any one or anything else. We know the maturity level of our children, irrespective of their chronological ages and what may or not disturb them; I think it's appropriate that bookshare require parental o.k. for their minor children to read A.C. labeled books rather than that it make them available to them and require parents to request removal of the blockage; as you point out, otherwise parents may not know what their children are reading and the effect the books are having upon them; parents are responsible for the behaviour of their minor children a.