Library Orientation

Call Number

100

All books that start with the call number FIC are classified as this.

Fiction

200

All books with a call number that begins with B are classified as this.

Biography

300

The Dewey Decimal System is the 000-999s classification system we use for these types of books.

Nonfiction

400

The call number starts with 741.5 but you can't find them in the 700s section.

Graphic format/graphic novels

500

What are the three letters that follow FIC in the call number for a novel?

First three letters of the author's last name

Library Tings

100

You must have this to come to the library without a class.

Smartpass

200

The library opens at this time every morning.

8:30am

300

A partnership that allows students to receive library materials from Nashville Public Library

Limitless Libraries

400

The length of time you can check out items for

2 weeks

500

The online place to search for items in our library

OPAC [online public access] catalog

Materials

100

These books are rated E for Everyone.

Picture books

200

You'll need headphones to listen to books this way

Playaway

300

This section includes Spanish, Arabic, French, and Kurdish

Other Languages

400

You need these two things to request items from Limitless Libraries on your device or in the library

Student ID (190 #) and PIN (MMDD)

500

You can read and listen to these at the same time.

Wonder Books

Checkout

100

The number of items you can have checked out at one time

4

200

You need one of these to check out items in the library

Library card or Student ID # (190 #)

300

What is the name of the place where Ms. Pat checks out your items?

Circulation desk

400

If your book is due but you haven't finished reading, you must do this

Renew it/check it out again

500

This library feature allows you to borrow items without assistance from the library staff

Self-checkout