Suggestion for Purchase

Let us know what you would like the Saint Paul Public Library to consider purchasing for its collection.

Fill out this online form and click Submit my Suggestion or use the paper form and give to Library staff.

Please do not submit multiple requests for the same title.

Required fields are marked with *.

Your Suggestion

* Title:

Author/Artist/Actor:

* Format:

Publisher & Year of Publication:

Due to the volume of requests, titles suggested for purchase can not be accepted in advance of an item's release date.

* Where did you learn about the suggested material?

Your Information

If the Library purchases this item, would you like the item held for you?
If yes, please fill out the information below.

Saint Paul Public Library policy prohibits placing holds on certain materials. Some items purchased for the Library's collection are not requestable.

If you have reached the library's holds limit, a hold cannot be placed for you.

Name:

Address:

Library Card Number:

Pick up at:

This form records publication data about the suggested material and personal data, if supplied: name, address, library card number and hold pick-up location.

This private information is used to place a request for the material should the library obtain the suggested title. If the personal data is not supplied, the library will still consider the suggestion for purchase but will not place a request.

The data will be used for library purposes only and will not be disclosed to non-library personnel except pursuant to a court order. The suggestion forms and data are discarded on a periodic basis.

If you have questions about making a suggestion for purchase, please ask the library staff for help.