Procedures
Book Care
Library Catalog
Library Lingo
Potpourri
100
What do you use in the library when browsing for books?
A shelf marker.
100
Where should you keep your books at home?
On a shelf or other safe place high up.
100
What does "F" stand for on a spine label?
Fiction.
100
What part of a book shows when it is on the shelf?
The spine.
100
What kind of books do you find in the fiction section?
Stories.
200
How many books at a time can you check out from the library?
Two.
200
What do I use to save my place in a book?
A bookmark.
200
What tells you that a book is in the nonfiction section?
Its call number has both numbers and letters.
200
Where in the library do you put the books you are returning?
The book drop.
300
How long can you keep a book before it is overdue?
One week.
300
What should I never have around my library books?
Food and drinks.
300
What do you use to find out if the library has a certain book?
The library catalog.
300
What is a book of maps called?
An atlas.
300
What kind of books do you find in the nonfiction section?
Books of information about real things.
400
What kind of voice do I use while I'm in the library?
Inside voice.
400
Where should you put your library books when taking them home or back to school?
A backpack or bookbag.
400
How do you know if a book is in the library?
The catalog will say In or Out.
400
What do we call looking in books and on websites for information about a topic?
Research.
400
What should we do with our books after we've checked them out?
READ THEM!
500
How many students can sit in a window seat?
Five, one in each rocking chair and three on the bench.
500
Who should I keep library books away from?
Baby brothers and sisters and pets.
500
What do we call the numbering system used to organize library books?
The Dewey Decimal System.
500
What is a library book's "address?"
Its call number.
500
Who are the people who work in the library?
Mrs. McLoughlin and Mrs. Jackson.
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