Authors & Books
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Library Lingo
100
His fantasy books tell the stories of gods, goddesses, creatures and monsters from Greek, Roman, Egyptian and Nordic mythology. You read one of them when you were in ELA class in sixth grade.
Who is Rick Riordan.
100
This section of the library is where the true stories can be found.
What is the non-fiction section or informative text section.
100
When someone copies something, but doesn't credit the source it is called ___________________.
What is plagiarism.
100
The main character's first name in Diary of a Wimpy Kid.
What is Greg.
100
When a book is out for longer than six weeks it is ____________.
What is overdue.
200
This is both a book and a movie released in the last year. The creator is JK Rowling. In it, we learn more about some of the magical creatures that we came to love when reading Harry Potter.
What is Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
200
The section of the library where made up or "fake" stories are found.
What is the fiction section.
200
An app on the iPad that I can use to see an overhead view and a street view of my house.
What is Google Earth or Google Maps.
200
This orange cartoon cat loves to eat lasagna.
Who is Garfield.
200
What you need to do with your library book, when you need more time to read it.
What is renew.
300
This author is known for his humorous I Funny books and for a new adventure series called Treasure Hunters.
Who is James Patterson.
300
The area where I find dictionaries, encyclopedias, and atlases.
What is the reference section.
300
When a student takes a fact and then rewrites it in his own words.
What is paraphrasing.
300
This cartoon dog is Charlie Brown's best friend, and sometimes when he sits on his doghouse, he pretends he is a World War I flying ace called "The Red Baron."
Who is Snoopy.
300
They look like comic books, but they are longer and tell a complete story.
What are graphic novels.
400
His readers and fans might say this author is a "football hero"...perhaps even a "football champ." His latest book is called Baseball Genius.
Who is Tim Green.
400
The section in the library where I would find a famous person's life story.
What is the biography section.
400
This new movie is based on a comic book story. It's about a powerful, magical lady who fights for good and truth.
What is Wonder Woman.
400
This adventurous cartoon boy has an invisible tiger friend named Hobbes who likes to sneak attack him from behind trees and other hiding places.
Who is Calvin.
400
When you read these, you begin at the back of the book and read from right to left.
What is manga.
500
This author is best known for his Sisters Grimm and NERDS series. Another clue: the author attended the 2017 Teen Book Festival in Rochester.
Who is Michael Buckley
500
The place on the computer I go to, to search for a new library book.
What is the catalog.
500
No matter which biography you search for in the library, the letter at the top of the call number on the spine of the book is always____________________.
What is B.
500
This main character in the graphic novel Smile has the same name as the author. That name is_________.
Who is Raina.
500
What it's called when you remove outdated materials from the library shelves and magazine racks.
What is weeding.
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