Library Rules
What should I do if I see a tissue on the floor?
Put it in the trash near the door.
What happens if I lose my book or it gets badly damaged?
You will have to pay to replace the book.
Which section would I find a book that's not true?
Fiction
Name 3 types of books I would find in the non-fiction section.
Sports, cook books, religion, science, animals, professions, cars, history, biography, art, etc.
What type of book would I find a magical realm?
Fantasy
How long can you keep a library book checked out?
one week (but you can renew!)
How many books can you have checked out at a time?
3
Where would I find a book on how to play chess?
How are fiction books organized in the bookshelves?
By author's last name.
What kind of books use sequential art to tell a story?
Graphic novels.
What can you do on a "flex" day?
Read quietly, check out a book, or work on Homework.
How many books are on the OBOB list?
16 books
What is a biography?
This is books about real people's lives
What does the label on the spine of each book tell us?
The location for that book (also know as call number).
What type of book aims to convey facts and knowledge about a specific topic. It's designed to educate the reader, rather than entertain or persuade.
Informational text. (I will also accept non-fiction)
Where should I put a book that I haven't checked out yet, but don't know where it belongs?
Give it to Ms. McAlpine or Ms. Bloomer
What should you do with a damaged/broken book?
Take it to the librarian.
What section do I find books that have pictures and can be read really quickly?
the Graphic Novel section
How are non-fiction books organized?
By a 3 digit number that displays subject matter (for example, 500's books are math and science)
What type of books are based on events that happened in the past but are not actually a true story.
Historical fiction
When two people want the same book the librarian needs to __________________.
Allow the first person to check it out and put it on hold for the second person.
How much does a library book cost?
$10
What is a call number?
The address of the book. Tells where the book is located in the library.
What is the technical name for the non fiction organization system?
Dewey Decimal System
What is a story set in a fictional society characterized by oppression, suffering, and a stark lack of freedom, often as a warning against current social, political, or technological trends
Dystopian Novel