Resources
We read this type of book to be entertained with a story
Fiction
What should be facing out when the book is on the shelf?
The spine
Water ruins a book.
When the librarian is talking...
Listen
The main character in this book series is named Greg Heffley
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
We read this type of book to learn information about something
Nonfiction
Why do we use shelf markers?
To save the spot where the book goes on the shelf
Where should you NOT take your library book?
Recess
Lunch
Running and playing are for...
recess, not the library
Louis Sachar's book about the 30 stories from the 30th story of a school built sideways is called...
Sideways Stories from Wayside School
This is a book that has quick bits of information about lots of things, like a dictionary or encyclopedia
Reference
What can you do if you lose a book's spot?
--Turn it in
--Place it laying down on the shelf for the librarian to put back later
Why should a bookmark be flat?
So you don't break the spine
Always put the book...
back where it belongs
Jack and Annie travel in time in this book series
The Magic Treehouse
This type of book is about the life of a famous person
Biography
Why is important to put books back where they belong?
--Books can get lost
--Every book has an exact spot
--To keep the shelves organized
What do you do if the book is damaged?
--Tell the librarian
--Put it in the green repair bin
If you can't say something nice...
don't say it at all
Nikki Maxwell is the main character in this book series
Dork Diaries
What are the three types of books in the library?
Fiction
Nonfiction
Reference
What do you NOT do with a shelf marker?
--Make slapping sounds
--Play with it
--Hit others
How can you keep from losing your library book?
Always keep it in the same place when you aren't reading it.
Always return books...
on TIME and in good condition
Jasper Rabbit is stalked by one type of vegetable in this picture book
Creepy Carrots