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100

What should I do if I see a tissue on the floor?

Put it in the trash near the door.

100

What happens if I lose my book or it gets badly damaged?

BONUS for 2x points: Name a type of damage

You will have to pay to replace the book.


Water damage from rain or water bottle, spine damage, food, ripping, writing in book, pet chewing on book, other not specified

100

Which section would I find a book that's not true?

Fiction

100

Name 3 types of books I would find in the non-fiction section.

BONUS for 7 x points: WHERE is the non-fiction section?

Sports, gaming, cook books, religion, science, animals, professions, cars, history, biography, art, etc.

Back of library


 

100

What type of book would I find something like dragons, fairies and magic?

BONUS: for 7x points  Name a popular book series in this genre

Fantasy

BONUS: Harry Potter, Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, How to Train Your Dragon, etc.

200

Where should I keep my book at home to keep it safe?

backpack or book shelf or designated area for books

200

Why do 8th grade students have a special book shelf?

The books have more mature content.


200

A CALL NUMBER is the "address" of the book. Where would I find the call number on the book?

BONUS: For 2x points  What other information is on the call number?

On the spine. 

BONUS: The color of the reading level.

200

How are fiction books organized in the bookshelves?

Usually by author's last name.

200

What kind of books use sequential art to tell a story?

Graphic novels.

300

What can you do when you finish checking your book out?

BONUS: For 2x the points  What does Mrs. V remind you to do when you leave the library?

Sit quietly at a table and read until my classmates are ready.

BONUS: Push in your chairs.

300

Every year we read 3 books CYRM books to vote on in the library. If you were a student at EIS from 6th - 8th grade- how many books did we read?

BONUS: for 2x points  What does CYRM stand for?

9 books, 3 each year.

BONUS answer: California Young Reader Medal

300

What are "books" that I can listen to?

Audio books, or Playaways


300

If the Harry Potter book series is a fiction book (FIC) and it is written by J.K. Rowling what would the call number be?

FIC ROW

300

What type of book is non-fiction that aims to convey facts and information about a specific topic. It's designed to educate the reader. Examples include textbooks, reports, news articles, and how-to guides.

Informational

400

Where should I put a book that I haven't checked out yet, but don't know where it belongs?

On a cart in the library.

400

Name 3 things you can do with a book the library is giving away on the FREE BOOKS table?

-Read it  -Use it to make art  -Read it to a sibling or elderly person  -Donate it  -Put it in a Little Free Library  -Recycle it.

400

Where would I find a book that is a made up story?

BONUS: For 2x points  Where would I find a fiction book written by Rick Riordan?

Fiction

BONUS: FIC RIO

400

Call Numbers are the "address" of the book. What do the non-fiction Call Numbers have on the label?

Numbers and Letters. (Example: 741 MIN for the Minecraft graphic novel.)

400

What type of writing is the expression of feelings and ideas and is written with rhythm, rhyme and meter?

BONUS: for 2x points Name an example of this genre.

Poetry


Haiku, Limerick, Free Verse, Ode, Sonnet, Ballad, Acrostic, Blackout, etc.

500

When two people want the same book the librarian needs to __________________.

Allow the first person to check it out and put it on hold for the second person.

500

How much does a social studies book cost?

$91

500

Where would I find a book about how to play chess?

Non-fiction section

500

What is the Dewey Decimal System?

A way of organizing the books in the library. 

500

What type of books are based on events that could happen in real life but is a made up story?

Realistic fiction