Library Basics
These are what you check out at the circulation desk.
A bookmark.
How should I mark my place in my library book?
This is where you check out books.
What is the circulation desk?
This author wrote the Dog Man series.
Who is Dav Pilkey?
We used this database to look up information about animals and Lois Lowry
What is Kids InfoBits?
This is how loud I should be in the library.
What is quiet?
Treating books kindly, not ripping pages, etc.
What is being respectful to a book?
This is how fast we should be moving in the library
What is walking?
This author/illustrator created Jumanji and Harris Burdick (yes, Harris Burdick is fake)
Who is Chris Van Allsburg?
This means a book is made up and not true.
What is Fiction?
In a backpack.
Where should I put my books when I take them home?
This is where you put the books you return or don't want.
What is the book drop?
This author wrote Brown Girl Dreaming and Each Kindness.
Who is Jacqueline Woodson?
The three library computers at the circulation desk are used for searching this.
What is the catalog?
This means a book is based on facts or true events.
What is a non-fiction book?
The book is checked out in your name and it is your responsibility.
Why shouldn't I let other people borrow my books?
This is a book you read to the younger grades
This illustrator drew the pictures for the new Harry Potter editions.
Who is Jim Kay?
We use these books, 21 in all, to find information about anything! It had a picture of penguins on it, remember?
What is an encyclopedia?
In your assigned seat. Always.
Where should I sit?
Pets, small children, food and water.
What should I keep my book away from?
Three books, four if you have a book buddy
How many books can I check out?
He wrote Sunny, Patina and Ghost.
Who is Jason Reynolds?