Dewey Detectives
Which Dewey hundred is used for books about plants and animals? (Double points if you can give me the 10s too!)
The 500s (Natural Sciences & Mathematics) with biology topics often in the 570s.
If a book is available, what will it say on Destiny?
On Shelf
How many genres does The Nest now have? (NOT including Non-Fiction)
15
Which Dewey hundred is most useful for US History and Read, White, and Blue displays? (Double if you can get the tens, TRIPLE if you can get the ones)
The 900s, 970s, or 973
What is the media specialist's name?
Mrs. Milchman!
What Dewey hundreds would you check for books about astronomy? (Double points if you can give the 10s!)
The 500s or 520s
If a book is not available, what does Destiny say?
Out
If you really want to read a fictional book where the lead character is on the wrestling team, where would you look?
Sports Fiction
Historical Fiction
How many books are you allowed to check out at once?
4
900s generally, specifically 973 for U.S. History
If a book is not available and I want to be notified when it is available, what should I do?
Put the book on hold. "Place Hold" or "Request/Hold"
Under which genre would you find a novel set in an imagined future society with oppressive rules?
Dystopian
If I wanted to read about a fictional version of the love life of Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler, where would I look?
Historical Fiction
How long are you allowed to check out a book for?
2 weeks
A student wants a book about computer programming. Which Dewey number should they search?
005
Which Destiny field most directly helps you find the physical shelf location for a print book.
Sublocation > Call Number
Which genre includes stories about real people's lives written in narrative form?
Biography
If you search Black History in Destiny, how many books are there?
98
If I wanted to read the Clown in a Cornfield series, where would I look?
Horror
If the Destiny record show 973.9, what general subject does that indicate?
U.S. History
If I want a book about Eagles, but I don't know a specific title or auther, what should I search by?
Keyword or Subject
What genre would you look at if you wanted to find a novel about a detective solving crimes in a small town?
Mystery
If I want to change the world like the suffragists, what book would be a great place to start my research?
The Suffragist Playbook: Your Guide to Changing the World
If I wanted to read the complete libretto of the musical Hamilton and see an awesome behind the scenes look of the show, where would I look?
782.1 MIR