Book Talk
The name of a book
What is a title?
true books, books of facts
What is non-fiction?
This award is given to the illustrator of the best illustrated book for children each year.
What is the Caldecott Medal?
What is personal information (birthday, address, etc.)
The online book catalog to help you find books
What is Destiny?
The person who writes the book
Make believe, could not really happen stories (magic, talking animals...)
What is fantasy?
This award is given to the author of the best written book for children each year.
What is the Newbery Medal?
Repeated, threatening behavior online or through social media
What is cyberbullying?
Keeping a book again if you have not finished it yet
What is renew?
Who is the illustrator?
A story about a person's life, written by someone else.
What is a biography?
This award is given to an African American author and illustrator each year for works that demonstrate an appreciation of African American culture and universal human values
What is the Coretta Scott King Award?
What is an upstander?
The words you type in to a search online or in the catalog
What is a keyword?
The part of the book where the call number is found
A fictional story with a puzzle or problem to be solved with clues and often suspense.
What is a mystery?
This state award is chosen by kids each year in PA (hint, it has a REALLY long name - think 1st grade!)
What is the PA Young Reader's Choice Award?
Putting notes from a source in your own words
What is paraphrasing?
Our library assistant
Who is Mrs. Mulreaney?
A list of chapters or sections in a book
What is the table of contents?
A fictional story that feels like it could really happen
What is realistic fiction?
This author won 2 Newbery awards and 1 Newbery honor, including Flora and Ulysses!
Who is Kate diCamillo?
The legal term proving you own the works you created
What is copyright?
The person who developed the system of organizing nonfiction books
Who is Melvil Dewey?