Book Selection
Books with an "E" on their spine label belong in this section of the library
What is the Everybody (or Picture Book) Section?
This is the part of the book that you see when a book is on the shelf.
What is the Spine?
This is where you should keep your books at home so they are safe.
What is your backpack or someplace high (and dry!)?
This is what you use to hold a place on the shelf while you look at a book.
What is a shelf marker?
This is what you call a person who draws pictures for a book.
What is the illustrator?
These books are kept by Mrs. Downing's offics and over in the "Fiction Nook".
What is chapter book fiction?
These are the kind of books that you can find in the non-fiction section. (HINT: what do they contain?)
What are informational, factual or true books?
This is what you should use to save your place in a book.
What is a bookmark? Never turn down the corner of a page of a book - YIKES!!!
This is how many books you can check out at one time.
What is 2, and Kinder and 1st is one.
This is the name of Mrs. Kuckenbaker's favorite book.
What is Oh, the Places You'll Go by Dr. Seuss.
Book that is made up of comics content.
What is a graphic novel.
These are over near Jazzy the Jaguar.
These are the kind of books that you would find in the Fiction Section (be careful....how is this different than the "E" section?
What are chapter books, stories that are made up and that have very few pictures?
This is what you should keep your books away from at home.
What is baby brothers or sisters, pets, food, drink?
This is what you should do if your library book gets damaged.
What is tell Mrs. Bader or Mrs. Kuckenbaker? If it's a small thing, we can fix it. :)
This is what you should never share when using computers.
What is your computer password?
These books are kept in tubs labeled by year, and on the two display shelves.
What are Washington Children's Choice Picture Books Award nominees.
This is where you can find the location and summary about every book in our library.
What is Destiny Discover.
This is what you should do if something happens to the book you have checked out.
What is tell Mrs. K and Mrs. Bader. You are NOT in trouble. At the most, you will be asked to pay to replace the book. YOU ARE NOT IN TROUBLE. Accidents happen all the time.
This is where we sit during library time.
What is on the floor, on our new SPECIAL seats, in a chair, or on a wobble stool.
This is the rule you should follow when selecting a book - you read a page in a book and see if there are 5 words you can't say or don't understand.
What is the Five-Finger Rule?
This is how you can tell if a book is from the Non-Fiction Section (just by looking at the spine label)
What is ...there are numbers on the spine label?
This is what you call the number and/or letters on the spine label of a book (it's like the book's address).
What is the Call Number of the book? It's called Call Number even if it doesn't contain any numbers.
This is what you should NEVER do around your books.
What is eat or drink?
This a book that fits your reading level.
What is a just right book?
This is the name of our principal at Jenkins Creek.
Who is Mr. Jackson?