Everybody Books
The main feature of books in this section is that they use lots of these to help tell the story.
What are pictures or illustrations?
The stories in the Fiction section are this type: real or make-believe?
What is make-believe?
You read books from this section not to learn facts about real things, like sharks, planets, or historical figures.
What is the Non-Fiction section?
The special "address" on the side of the book that tells you where it lives in the library.
What is the call number?
This is what I do if my books get lost or damaged.
What is tell Mrs. Phillips, Mrs. Kozic, or Mrs. Canham.
The letter on the spine label of every book in this neighborhood.
What is "E"?
The first three letters on the call number for most books in this section.
What is "FIC"?
Books in the Non-Fiction section are filled with______.
What are true facts?
The person who writes the words in the book.
Who is the author?
When I check books out, I get to keep them for the whole school year. True or False?
False, but you can renew a book if you want to keep reading it.
The "E" on the spine label stands for this word.
What is "Everybody"?
A book's "genre," like mystery, fantasy, or science fiction, tells you this about the story.
What is the type of story?
Instead of being organized by author, these books are organized by this.
What is the subject?
The search engine you use to find books in the library.
Destiny Discover
When bookmarks are available, this is how many I can take.
What is 1?
The books in the Everybody section are organized on the shelves in alphabetical order by this person's last name.
Who is the author?
A group of fiction books that feature the same characters and are meant to be read in order, like Harry Potter.
What is a series?
The system that uses numbers to organize all the non-fiction books by subject.
What is the Dewey Decimal System?
This is the place in the library where you bring your books to return or check them out.
What is the Circulation Desk?
The Stick-Together poster is only for teachers. True or False.
False.
Many books in this section have a shiny silver or gold sticker for an award given to the book's illustrator.
What is the Caldecott Medal?
The call number for a fiction book is "FIC" followed by the first three letters of this.
What are the first three letters of the author's last name?
In the back of a non-fiction book, this alphabetical list tells you what page to find a specific topic on.
What is an index?
This is what you do when you want to put your name on a list to check out a book.
If I browse a book and decide not to keep it, this is the tool I use to help me.
What is a shelf marker?