Book Selection
Books with an "E" on their spine label belong in this section of the library
What is the Everybody Section?
Classification system used libraries to organize non-fiction text.
What is Dewey Decimal System.
This is where you should keep your books at home so they are safe.
What is your backpack or someplace high (and dry!).
This is what you use to hold a place on the shelf while you look at a book.
What is a shelf marker?
A suspenseful story about a puzzling event that is not solved until the end of the story.
What is Mystery.
Books with the first three letters of the authors last name is located in this section.
What is the Fiction Section.
Natural Sciences and math are in this non-fiction section of the library.
What is the 500's.
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 - YIKES!!!
This is how many books you can check out at one time.
What is 2?
The story of a real person's life that is written by that person.
What is Autobiography?
Books numbers on their spine are part of this section.
What is Non-Fiction.
Biographies and Autobiographies are in this section of the non-fiction
What are chapter books, stories that are made up and that have very few pictures?
This is what you should keep your books away from at home.
What is baby brothers or sisters, pets, food, drink.
This is what you should do if your library book gets damaged.
What is tell the librarian.
A story that is presented in comic-strip format and published as a book.
What is graphic novels.
A tool on your computer to help you look up a book.
What is the East Hill Website or card catalog.
The Dewey Decimal System is divided up into how many categories.
What is 10.
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!! :(
Procedure for entering the library (this is what I ask you to do when you enter the library to earn a token).
What is sit in chairs, be quiet and turn and face the teacher.
Is verse written to create a response of thought and feeling from the reader. It often uses rhythm and rhyme.
What is Poetry.
What is the 5 finger rule.
The name of the person who created the Dewey Decimal System.
What is Melvil.
This is what you should NEVER do around your books.
What is eat or drink?
This a book that fits your reading level.
What is a just right book.
Text that provide facts about a variety of topics (sports, animals, science, history, careers, travel, space, weather, etc.)
What is informational text or non-fiction.