Library Rules
What kind of voice should you use in the library?
quiet, whispering
In order to check out new books each week, what must we do?
Return the books you have.
How are chapter books (Fiction) arranged on the shelf?
What are the two main types of books in our library?
Fiction and nonfiction
What is the best way to save your page in a book.
Use a bookmark
What should you do if you can't find a book?
Ask the Librarian and/or a volunteer for help.
On average, how long do you get to keep your books?
Until the next library period.
What is the fiction section?
This is the section in the library with make-believe stories.
How can we tell a book is a Fiction book by the spine?
It will have FIC or an 'F' on the spine label followed by the author's 1st 3 letters of their last name.
Name one place to keep your books safe.
Book shelf
Desk
Backpack
How do you move in the library.
Walk only
What do we do after we check out during library?
Sit and read quietly.
What is the nonfiction section of the library?
This is the section in the library with true or factual books
How can we tell a book in our library is a Non-Fiction book?
It will have a Dewey Decimal System number and then the author's first 3 letters of their last name.
What happens if you open your book too far?
You can break the spine of the book and pages may become loose.
When do I get charged for a book?
When the book has been lost or it is damaged beyond repair.
How many books can a student check out at a time?
2-4 books max.
How are the non-fiction books arranged on the shelves?
They are arranged using the Dewey Decimal System.
What is the biography section?
This is the section in the library with books about real people's lives
What part of the book should be facing out on the shelf?
The Spine with the Call Number label.
What must you use when searching for a book on the shelves.
A shelf marker.
What should I do if I accidentally damage a book?
Let the librarian or volunteer know so, they can make the necessary repairs :)
Where do you return books?
At the Circulation desk or in the Book Drop bin
Dewey Number for Biographies?
920-921
What if the book is damaged beyond repair?
You will have to replace the book.