Great Expectations
Library Lingo
Check It Out
Lost (or Damaged)
Genre Guess
100
These items are used to hold a spot on the shelf while you look at a book
What are shelf markers?
100
The Call Number
What is the book's address?
100
Something you MUST have in order to check out books
What is your library card?
100
Pets- Liquids- Food- Baby Brothers and Sisters-Dogs
What are things to keep library books away from?
100
Books with magic or talking animals
What are Fantasy books?
200
With respect and kindness
How do you treat the books, the other students and the adults in the library?
200
The name of the system we use to organize nonfiction books
What is the Dewey Decimal System?
200
The number of books you can have checked out at any one time
What is 2 or 3?
200
Examine your books for damage. Tell Mrs. Edwards if you find something that needs repair.
What should you do before you leave the library?
200
A book with suspense and a puzzling event that is not solved until the end of the story
What is a Mystery?
300
Assigned Seat (or Home Base)
What is where you sit when you come into the library?
300
When you take a book out of the library
What is Checking Out?
300
The Caldecott Medal
What is an award given for best illustrations?
300
Something you must pay if you lose or damage a library book
What is a fine??? $$$$$
300
Fictional story that takes place in the past
What is Historical Fiction?
400
The librarian's name
Who is Mrs. Edwards?
400
Destiny
What is the online catalog?
400
Books with characters, a setting, and a plot. Books with a beginning, a middle, and an end.
What are Fiction books?
400
On a bookshelf In a safe place High up
What are places to keep your library books at home?
400
Books that tell the life story of a real person
What are Biographies?
500
Quietly, without disturbing others
What is the way you should come in and use the media center?
500
ABC Order by Author’s Last Name
What is how the Fiction books are arranged?
500
Where you return your library books
What is the Book Return Monster?
500
Something used to save your place in a book
What is a bookmark?
500
Books about real people, places, and things
What are NonFiction books?
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