Book Selection
Library Lingo
Book Care
Library Procedures
Surprise!
100

Books with an "E" on their spine label belong in this section of the library

What is the EVERYONE or Picture Book Section?

100

This is the part of the book that you see when a book is on the shelf.

What is the Spine?

100

This is where you should keep your books at home so they are safe.

What is your backpack, a bookshelf, or someplace high (and dry!).

100

This is what you use to hold a place on the shelf while you look at a book.

What is a shelf marker?

100

This is what you call a person who draws pictures for a book.

What is the illustrator?

200

Books with "FIC" on the spine label belong in this section of the library.

What is the Fiction or Chapter Book Section.

200

These are the kind of books that you can find in the non-fiction section. (HINT: what do they contain?"

What are informational, factual or true books.

200

This is what you should use to save your place in a book.

What is a bookmark? Never turn down the corner of a page of a book, fold it, or leave it open/face down. 

200

This is how many books you can check out at one time.

What is 2?  (3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th)

OR

What is 1? (K, 1st, 2nd)

200

This is the author of "Horton Hears a Who"

Who is Dr. Seuss?

300

This is how you can tell if a book is already checked out of the library - in Destiny Catalog.

What is ....Destiny will say "0 of 1 available" by the title.  

300

These are the kind of books that you would find in the FIC - Fiction Section (be careful....how is this different than the "E" section?

What are chapter books, stories that are made up and that have very few pictures?

300

This is what you should keep your books away fro at home.

What is baby brothers or sisters, pets, food, drink.

300

This is what you should do if you need to ask the librarian a question during checkout.

What is wait your turn in the checkout line?

300

What is the call number for the Dog Man graphic novels by Dav Pilkey? 

What is GN PIL?

400

This is the web address of our library's catalog.

What is the destiny.stpsb.org? 

400

These are three of the things that you can find on the title page of a book.

What are the: Title, Author, Illustrator, Publisher 

400

This is how you should turn the pages of a book.

What is slowly, carefully from the corner. What happens if you turn a page from the side of a page? IT MIGHT RIP!! :(

400

This is where we sit during read-aloud story time.

What is on the carpet sitting with our legs crossed facing the reader?  (3rd & 4th)

What is on carpet or tables, quietly and respectfully? (5th & 6th)

400

This is the section of the Dewey Decimal System for books about space, science, and animals? 

What is the 500 section?

500

This is how you can tell if a book is from the Non-Fiction Section (just by looking at the spine label)

What is ...there are numbers on the spine label?

500

This is another name for the book's address.  

What is the Call Number of the book - it's called Call Number even if it doesn't contain any Numbers.

500

This is what you should NEVER do around your books.

What is eat or drink?

500

THese are 3 kinds of library materials that students CANNOT checkout.

What is magazines, encyclopedias, and other reference books? 

500

Books that have a call number of 92 should be shelved where? 

What is the biography section? 

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