Library Rules
What kind of voice should you use in the library?
Inside voices or quiet voices
How many books can I check out?
2
If I wanted to read a book about a curious monkey, who gets into trouble a lot; where would I go in the library?
Easy/Everybody Picture book section
What are the two main types of books in our library?
Fiction and nonfiction
What is a shelf marker?
A tool used to keep track or "mark" your spot on the shelf, while you browse.
Bookshelf, backpack, desk
How long can you keep a book checked out?
What is:One week or until the next library session or your can renew it for another week making it two weeks.
What is the fiction section?
This is the section in the library with make-believe stories
How can we tell a book is a Fiction book by the spine?
It will have an 'F' on the spine label followed by the author's 1st 3 letters of their last name.
I want to read a Biography about Helen Keller Where will I find this book in our library?
What is the Biography section
What do we call the rule system in the library?
EAGLE
What is the nonfiction section of the library?
This is the section in the library with true or factual books
How can we tell a book in our library is a Non-Fiction book?
It will have a Dewey Decimal System number and then the author's 1st 3 letters of their last name.
I want to read Diary of a Wimpy Kid books. Where will I go to find these books?
Go to the FICTION section and look under KIN.
If I take a book off the shelf and don't know where I got it from because I pulled my shelfmarker, what should I do?
Put in the book return cart or give it to Mrs. B
Can I let my friend borrow my library book?
Nope
What is the circulation desk?
This is the place where you return / check out books
What do we call a book about a person's life?
I want a book that will show me how to draw dragons. What section of the library will I look?
Go to the Non-Fiction and then to the 700 section OR in the basket under the table.
Pets, baby brothers and sisters (cousins, etc.)
What should we always do before lining up to leave the library?
Push in our chairs and collect our belongings.
What is the computer catalog?
A place to see if we have the book you want or if it is available.
What is the name of the system we use to organize the non-fiction books in the library?
The Dewey Decimal System
I want to read a book about a blue cat that wears different colored shoes. What section would I find that book?
In the Easy or Everybody picture book section