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The name of the program we use to find books in the library
What is Destiny Discover?
True or False: You should always use Destiny at the computers for locating a book even if you know where it is
False!
We are studying about the Titanic, the famous ship that sunk in 1912 where around 1,500 died. What would I type in Destiny?
Titanic
In F Joh, where does the Joh come from?
What is the first three letters of the author's last name?
I want a book on Hank Aaron and his life. What do we call that section of the library?
What is the biography section?
If I wanted to see all the E books, how could I do this?
Scroll down and click see all under E books
If I wanted a realistic, made up story about hurricanes, what would be the results of my search? Would it involve mostly numbers or all letters?
You would see books with an E or F on the spine.
Nonfiction books have a number.
If a book is checked out by another student, you will see this word in RED
What is OUT?
I would like to check out a book in the N.E.R.D.S. series written by Michael Buckley.
What is NERDS or I could type in Michael Buckley as an author search?
This section of the library contains all the picture books, books that you can easily read in about 10 minutes or less.
What is the E section?
It's 1963 and the Watsons live in Michigan. It's time to visit their grandmother in Birmingham where they find their lives are drastically changed! What could I type in Destiny to find this book?
What is Watsons?
If I wanted a creepy tale by Mary Downing Hahn, what would I type in Destiny?
What is Mary Downing Hahn? Or you could type Hahn, this works also!
Ivan was a gorilla who used to live in a shopping mall. We have The One and Only Ivan but I want the true story of Ivan. Would this be in the fiction or nonfiction?
What is nonfiction?
If I had a book with 551.7 as the call number, is this book found in the fiction or nonfiction section?
What is nonfiction?
What is the section of the library called that contains all the chapter books? These stories are made up by the author.
What is the FICTION section?
This is the message you receive when the computer is unable to find the book you typed in?
What is "search not found" or "not found"
I would like a Dr. Seuss book. What do I type in Destiny?
Dr. Seuss
What search would I complete if I wanted an Elephant and Piggie book by Mo Williams?
What is Elephant and Piggie or
Mo Williams?
It's SPOOKY season! How could I find the SCARY books in Destiny quickly and easily?
Scroll down and under TOPICS, choose
SCARY STORIES
I want a chapter book by Gordan Korman, author of Jingle and Masterminds. What would the call number be on the spine, the secret code?
F Kor
This is a type of book that is not on the shelves and can only be read online or on your chromebook?
What is an "e" book?
If you completed a search on dragons, would you be doing a title, author or subject search in Destiny?
What is subject search?
The official name which is the neighborhood of where the book can be found in the library. This is the secret code of the book and if you write it down, you can find the book?
What is the call number?
There is a series of books about cupcakes and diaries. If I didn't know the name of this series, what would I type in to Destiny Discover to find this series?
What is "cupcakes and diaries"
If I liked books by Gordon Korman, should I type in Gordan or Korman to find more in Destiny?
If you already know they are chapter books, you would go directly to the F Kor section. If you didn't know they were chapter books, type in Korman or Gordan Korman to see all of his books