Books
Book Characters
Library Detective
Genres
Library System
100

What do we call the person who writes the book? 

Author

100

What is the name of the boy who goes to a wizarding school in Harry Potter?

Harry Potter

100

You want to find a book about dinosaurs. Where would you look?

 In the nonfiction/science section

100

What genre contains made-up stories?

Fiction

100

Who Checks out your library books?

Mr. Jaramillo 

200

What is the name of the main character in a story?

Protagonist

200

What is the name of the girl who lives with her grandmother in The BFG?

Sophie

200

You want a scary story. Would you look in fiction or nonfiction?

Fiction

200

What genre contains facts and real information?

Nonfiction

200

What tells you where a book belongs on the shelf?

The call number 

300

What do we call the problem or struggle in a story?

Conflict

300

What is the name of the spider in Charlotte’s Web?

Charlotte

300

You find a book with a call number. What does the call number help you find?

Where the book belongs/is located


300

What genre often includes magic, dragons, or imaginary worlds?

Fantasy

300

What is the name of the system you can use to search for books in a library?

The Library Catalog 

400

What is the setting of a story?

Where and when the story takes place

400

What is the name of the boy who finds a golden ticket in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

Charlie Bucket

400

You can't find the book you want. What is the best thing to do?

Ask the librarian

400

What genre usually involves solving a mystery or crime?

Mystery

400

If a book says “checked out,” what does that mean?

Someone has borrowed it 

500

What is the lesson or message an author wants readers to understand?

Theme

500

In The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, what is the name of the magical land the children enter?

Narnia

500

Two books are about the same subject. Why might they be shelved near each other?

Libraries organize books by subject so they're easier to find


500

What genre tells about a person's life and is written by someone else?

Biography

500

f you need a book that your library doesn't have, what could you ask the librarian about?

Getting it from another library/interlibrary loan