Library Rules
What should I do if I see a tissue/scarp paper/broken pencil on the floor?
Put it in the trash by my desk.
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
Which section would I find a book that is true?
Non-Fiction
Name 3 types/subjects of books I would find in the non-fiction section.
Sports, gaming, cook books, religion, science, animals, professions, cars, history, biography, art, etc.
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.
Where should I keep my book at home to keep it safe?
Backpack or book shelf or designated area for books
A CALL NUMBER is the "address" of the book. Where would I find the call number on the book?
On the spine.
What type of books are written by the person that the book is about?
An autobiography.
How are fiction books organized in the bookshelves?
Usually by author's last name.
What kind of books use art to tell a story?
Graphic novels.
What can you do when you finish checking your book out?
Sit quietly at a table and read until the end of class or Mrs. Hikel is ready to move to the next activity.
What are "books" that I can listen to?
Audio books
What type of books are useful for researching a subject?
Reference or non-fiction
If the Harry Potter book series is a fiction book (F) and it is written by J.K. Rowling, what would the call number be?
F
ROW
What type of book tells the reader a story they might find scary or creepy?
Thriller
Suspense
Horror
Where should I put a book that I haven't checked out yet, but don't know where it belongs?
On the 'Book Return' cart in the library.
How do we reshelve books?
Put the book back in its correct location. Don't just shove it in a spot.
Do not push the books to the back of the shelf. Keep the books towards the front of the shelf.
Where would I find a book that is a made up story?
Fiction
Call Numbers are the "address" of the book. Give an example of the address of a book?
Numbers and Letters. (Example: 92 TER for the biography of Saint Mother Teresa.)
What type of writing is the expression of feelings and ideas and is written with rhythm, rhyme and meter?
Poetry
Is there ever a time to run around in the library?
No!
Where would you find books that have just been purchased or donated to the library?
In the 'New Arrivals' cart.
What type of books are about people lives and written by another person?
Biographies
What is the Dewey Decimal System?
A way of organizing the books in the library.
What type of books are based on events that could happen in real life but is a made up story?
Realistic fiction