A WILDERNESS
OF BOOKS
OF BOOKS
You should never bend the pages of a book down (dog ear) to save your place. Instead, you should use one of these…
Bookmark (or a scrap piece of paper if you don’t have a bookmark)
Keep books up high and away from these little people and furry friends…
Babies and pets
Finish this book care rule: Keep books away from food and _______.
Drinks
You get to keep library books.
True or False
False! You borrow library books, not keep them!
You can write or draw in a book as long as it is just in pencil.
False! You should NEVER write or draw in a library book. It does not matter if it is a pencil, crayon, or marker.
Keep books up high and away from these little people and furry friends…
Babies and pets
If you find a book on the floor, you should put it back on any shelf.
False! Each book in the library is organized in a special way. If you find a book, give it to the librarian to put away.
When should you return your library book?
On the due date.
Miramichi - Newcastle and Chatham have libraries.
What is the name of the system of numbers used to arrange the nonfiction section?
Dewey Decimal System
When you want to keep a book longer than the due date, you need to do this….
Renew the book
In this section you will find entertaining books that are made up by the author and are not true…
Fiction
In this section you will find books that are true about real things, people, events, and places…
Non-Fiction
In this section you will find true books about a real person…
Biography
Name one type of book you will find in the reference section…
Dictionary, Encyclopedia, Atlas, Thesaurus
This is the name of the book and can help you predict what the book is about.
Title
When you borrow a book from the library it is called this…
Check Out
When you bring a book back to the library it is called this…
Check In
What is an alphabetical list of words and their definitions?
Dictionary
Located on the spine, this is a group of letters and/or numbers that tells you where to find a book in the library…
Call Number
What should you do if you rip or tear a page in your library book?
Bring it to the librarian to fix. NEVER try to repair a book yourself.
The person that writes a book is called...
An author
The person that paints, draws, or creates the pictures is called...
An Illustrator
What is the front and back of a book called?
Cover
This part of the book connects the front and back covers, and holds all the pages together…
Spine