BOOK CARE
PARTS OF A BOOK
VOCABULARY WORDS
LIBRARY SECTIONS
BOOK GENRES
100

You should never bend the pages of a book down(dog ear) to save your place. Instead, you should use one of these...

Bookmark

100

The person who writes the book is called a what?

author

100

When you borrow a book from the library it is called this?

check-out

100

Books that are full of graphics and read like comic books are found in which section?

The Graphic Novel section

100

A story that often tells about science and technology of the future; it may feature robots or space travel.

Science Fiction

200

Finish this book care rule: Keep books away from food and

beverages or water

200

This part of the book connects the front and back covers and holds all the pages together.

spine

200

When you want to keep a book longer then the due date, you need to do this...

renew

200

This type of book is full of pictures and the stories often teach us a lesson 

Picture books

200

This genre features clues that help the reader figure out a crime or puzzling situation, usually not until the very end.

Mystery

300

These furry family members love to chew on library books.

Pets


300

Located on the spine, this is a group of letters and/or numbers that tells you where to find a book. 

spine label/call number

300

What kind of program is Destiny/Destiny Discover, which we use to help us find books in the library?

library catalog

300

In this section you will find books that are true about real people

Biography section

300

Stories of this genre often happened long ago and take place in imagined kingdoms, featuring magic, monsters, or folklore.

Fantasy

400

What should you do if you happen to rip or tear a page in your library book?

Show Mrs. Timm or Mrs. G... they won't get mad. They can use tape or glue to fix it

400

This is the name of the book and can help you predict what the book is about.

title

400

System that we use to organize non-fiction books

 Hint:  Starts with a D

Dewey Decimal System

400

Type of book in the library that is  created using the  author's imagination

Fiction

400

This genre involves stories set in the past that include real historical events, but the characters are usually made up.

Historical Fiction

500

If you lose a book or return it damaged, what might you have to pay?

Fine

500

The person who paints, draws, or creates the pictures is called an...

illustrator

500

Make sure that this is always facing up on your library books while checking out so that we may scan your books quickly...

barcode

500

This type of book is fact-based and true

Nonfiction

500

This genre of fiction often features animals as main characters who can talk, typically teaching a moral lesson.

Fable


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