Types of Books
- These books have illustrations. They are written for young children. They have an E on the spine
Picture Books
How long can you keep a library book?
2 weeks
If you see a pencil on the floor, what should you do?
Pick it up! Ms. Nadler is pregnant.
Will Ms. Nadler get mad if I damage or lose my book?
Of course not!
These books are not real. They have FIC on the spine
Fiction
True or false: Reading helps you do well in school
True!
If you change your mind about a book, what should you do with it?
Put it on the blue cart
What should you use to mark a page in a book?
These books are real. They have numbers on the spine.
Nonfiction
This rule involves using your fingers to see if the book is too easy or too difficult.
5 finger rule
Name one way we can be safe in library
Hands off, calm bodies, quiet voices
What happens when a book gets wet?
The pages get thin and it's easy to rip them. They turn crumply when they dry.
These books are written in comic strips. They have GN on the spine
What is the summary of a book?
A paragraph stating what the book is about.
Name one way we can show respect in library
Listen, treat materials appropriately, take turns speaking
Why is bending my book bad for it?
It ruins the binding and makes the book curl up.
These books are written in poetry. They have a special sticker on the spine
Verse Novels
Where can you find the summary of a book? Bonus 200 points for naming two places
Back Cover
Name one way we can show ownership or acceptance in library
Stay on topic, bring laptops charged, Nike just do it.
What is something you should do with your book?
Read it. Store it in my backpack. Wash hands before reading it.