Book Selection
Library Lingo
Book Care
Library Procedures
Surprise!
100
Books with an "E" on their spine label belong in this section of the library.
The Easy Section (some people say E is for Everyone so we can accept that too)
100
This is the part of the book that you see when a book is on the shelf.
What is the spine?
100
This is where you should keep your books at home so they are safe.
In your backpack, or up someplace high, or in a safe place
100
This is what you use to hold a place on the shelf while you look at a book.
a spacer
100
This is what you call a person who draws pictures for a book.
an illustrator
200
Books with "FIC" on the spine label belong in this section of the library
Fiction Section
200
These are the kind of books that you can find in the non-fiction section.
What are informational, factual, or true books.
200
This is what you should use to save your place in a book.
a bookmark
200
This is how many books 3rd graders can check out at one time.
three
200
This is the author of "Horton Hears a Who"
Dr. Seuss
300
When using the library computer, how you can tell if a book is already checked out of the library?
The library catalog will say 0 of 1
300
These are the kind of books that you would find in the Fiction Section.
Chapter books (stories that are made up, and that have very few pictures)
300
This is who you should keep your books away from at home.
(must say at least one) baby brothers, sisters, and/or pets
300
How long can you keep a book before it is due?
1 week
300
This is the book award given for the best children's picture book in the Unites States. The award goes to the illustrator.
The Caldecott Award
400
What do we call a book that is about a famous person?
biography or autobiography
400
These are three things that you can find on the title page of a book.
What is: title, author, illustrator, publisher, place of publication?
400
What do we call it when you want to keep your library book for another week?
renew it
400
What day are all books due back to the library for this year?
Friday, May 26th
400
Name 3 books that were nominated for the Illinois Monarch Book Award this year.
(Mrs. Pickens has the answers)
500
This is how you can tell if a book is from the non-fiction section (just by looking at the spine label)
There are numbers on the spine label (not an "E" or "FIC")
500
This the system that libraries use to keep non-fiction books in order.
Dewey Decimal System
500
What happens if you damage a book?
You have to pay for the book or provide a replacement.
500
What items can only be checked out by teachers? Name 2.
DVDs, encyclopedias, dictionaries and professional books
500
These are 2 things that you could use to do research in the library.
non-fiction books, encyclopedias, the internet, almanacs, atlases
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