Book Selection
Library Lingo
Book Care
Library Guidelines
Surprise!
100
Books with an "E" on their spine label belong in this section of the library
What is the 'EVERYBODY' section?
100
This is the part of the book that you see when a book is on the shelf (and what should be facing OUT when you return a book to 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, your desk, a nightstand, a special shelf 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' 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 - YIKES!!!
200
This is how many books you can check out at one time.
What is. . . K-1 = 1 2-3 = 3 4-5 = 3
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 (i.e. - the library computer catalog).
What is ....Destiny will say "0 Available" on my search window.
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 from at home.
What is baby brothers or sisters, pets, food, & drink.
300
This is what you should do when entering, using and exiting the library.
What is: BE RESPECTFUL BE RESPONSIBLE BE SAFE
300
This is the level voice that should be used during silent reading at the tables.
What is 'zero' voices / silent reading?
400
This is the website you need to visit to view library catalog from a non-library computer.
400
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)
400
This is how you should turn the pages of a book.
What is slowly, carefully from the outside corner. What happens if you turn a page from the side of a page? IT WILL RIP!! :(
400
This is where we sit during read-aloud story time.
What is on the floor....sitting for success (bottom on carpet, legs criss-cross, hats off).
400
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? 0 = Book may be too easy for you 1-2 fingers = Book is OK for you 3-4 fingers = Ask teacher for guidance 5 fingers = Book is TOO DIFFICULT for you at this time
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 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.
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 CAN NOT checkout.
What are magazines, yearbooks, videos.
500
This is the name of your Fairlands Librarian next year.
What is "We Don't Know yet"?
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