Book Care
My books should never be near...
Water, food, pets, babies
Which genre includes stories that are made up and not real?
Fiction
The letters and numbers on the spine of a book is called...
the Call Number (it's like a books address)
The number of books you can have checked out on your library account
THREE
I can't find the book(s) I check out last year.
Look for it! if you still can't find it, let your librarian know it is lost.
My book has a torn page, so I should ...
Tell your librarian so she can repair it!
Which genre includes books that give real facts and information?
Nonficition
When a book is fiction, this letter will be on the call number
the letter F
I scan this first when checking out my book
My name
My friend asks to borrow the book I checked out.
My book has a torn page, so I should NOT
use tape to fix it myself or continue to rip other pages.
Which genre includes stories that solve a problem or a crime?
Mystery
When a book is a picture book, this will be on the call number.
the letter E
The amount of time you get to keep the books you check out.
ONE WEEK
Someone has a book that I want to check out, and I want to get it next.
Look on the shelf for another copy or ask your librarian to put it on hold.
I need to mark my spot in a book so I can remember where I left off... I should
use a bookmark
These books look like comic books and are located in non-fiction.
Graphic Novels
When a book is nonfiction, the book will have these on the spine.
Numbers
I want to keep my books for another week.
RENEW
I lose my library book?
bring in a new copy or pay to replace it in the office.
I need to mark my spot in a book when I am finished reading. I should NOT
Dog ear the page (bend the page), use a sticky note, use a pencil, etc.
Which genre includes true story about a person's life?
Biography
What section will I find books that have numbers in the call number?
Nonfiction
This is when you return your book.
CHECK IN
A book that you checked out gets destroyed.
Tell your librarian so we can take it out of circulation