Book Selection
Books with an "E" on their spine label belong in this section of the library
What is the EASY/EVERYBODY Section?
This is the part of the book that you see when a book is on the shelf.
What is the Spine?
This is where you should keep your books at home so they are safe.
What is your backpack or some place 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?
This is what you call a person who draws pictures for a book.
What is the illustrator?
Books with "FIC" on the spine label belong in this section of the library.
What is the Fiction Section.
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.
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 2-4?
This is the author of "Horton Hears a Who"
Who is Dr. Seuss?
This is how you can tell if a book is already checked out of the library - in a Destiny Visual Search.
What is ....Destiny?
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?
This is what you should keep your books away from at home.
What are baby brothers or sisters, pets, food, drink.
This is what you should do if you see any adult in the building hold their hand in the air.
What is "turn off your voice".
This is a subscription service that we use to read books online.
What is Tumblebooks?
This is the icon that you have to click on our computers to look for books in our library.
What is the Card Catalog icon?
These are three things that you can find on the title page of a book.
What are the: Title, Author, Illustrator, Publisher (non-picture books)
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!! :(
This is where students sit during read-aloud story time; and where do students sit during skills.
What is on the rug or at the tables?
This is the rule you should follow when selecting a book - you read a page in a book and see if there are 5 words you can't say or don't understand.
What is the Five-Finger Rule?
This is how you can tell if a book is from the Non-Fiction Section (just by looking at the spine label)
What is ...the numbers on the spine label?
This is what you call the number and/or letters on the spine label of a book (it's like 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.
This is what you should NEVER do around your books.
What is eat or drink?
These are 3 kinds of library materials that students CAN NOT checkout.
What is magazines, encyclopedias, videos, atlases, dictionaries, teacher-reserved books.
These are the names of your Librarian and Library Clerk.
What is Mrs. Wagner and Mrs. Yilk?