Find it! [2 min]
Library Basics
Chapter Books
Graphic Novels
Book Genres
100

Find one book by Gary Paulsen. 

200 extra points if it takes less than 120 seconds.

100

Call number

100

What is the first and last name of the author who wrote this book?


Jeff Kinney

100

What is the title of this graphic novel? 

Drama

100

A ____ ____ is a story with unbelievable elements, related as if it were true and factual. Some tall tales are exaggerations of actual events. Some examples are John Henry, Calamity Jane, Paul Bunyan, and Johnny Appleseed.

tall tale

200

Find a book by Gordon Korman.

200 extra points if it takes less than 120 seconds.

200

What is the name of the library program we use to look up titles, authors, and information about books in our library?

Destiny [or Follett Destiny]

200

Who wrote the book...

R.J. Palacio

200

What is the first and last name of the author of Captain Underpants?

Dav Pilkey

200

Books in the ___________ genre contain words that follow a rhythm or structure, and sometimes rhyme, that are designed to evoke emotion and thought.

Poetry

300

Find a book about planets or the universe. 

100 extra points if it takes less than 120 seconds.

300


Great job!

300

What famous book series is Sybill Trelawney known? 

Harry Potter

300

What is the name of the author (first and last) in this graphic novel series?


Aaron Blabey

300

Stories from the _______ genre are set in fanciful, invented worlds or in a legendary, mythic past that rely on the outright invention of magic.

Fantasy

400

Find a book where the call numbers are 031.

No extra points (insert evil laughter here).

400

How do you check Destiny to see what books are on your library account?

Answers may vary and it's up to the discretion of Mr. Collins.

400

Jason Reynolds wrote a four-book series with books titled, "Ghost," "Patina," "Sunny," and "___________." 

What is the title of the 4th book in the series?

"Lu" 

400

What is the first and last name of Garfield's owner? 

Jon Arbuckle

400

Fiction stories that take place during some time or event in the past. The event or time period really existed, but some of the characters are made up.

Historical Fiction

500

One person finds a picture book by Patricia Polacco, as another person finds a chapter book by Jason Reynolds, as another person finds a biography. 

Zero points will be awarded if library skills are not shown. Choose your patrons wisely. 

IF the team scores 500 points, they ALSO have a chance to steal 100 points from another team IF they can beat them [one-on-one] at rock, paper, scissors...best 2 out of 3.

500

What is the type of book if the call number has numbers AND letters?

This is a nonfiction book.

500

What is the title of this book? 

City of Ember

500

In the "Calvin and Hobbes" comic series, what is the name of the girl Calvin makes fun of in this selection?


Susie is the name of the girl. 


500

Books told entirely through illustrations allowing the reader to create their own narration.

Wordless books

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