Parts of a Book
A page towards the beginning of a book that has the title, author (and illustrator), and the publisher.
What is the title page?
Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade get 1.
3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade get 2.
What is the number of books that can be checked out at one time?
This is the section of the library by the story rug.
What is the picture book section?
Ask Ms. Ingrid, put your name & time in the sign out book, and exit quietly.
How do I leave the library to go to the bathroom or the nurse?
This is the award given every year for best illustrations in a children's *picture* book.
What is Caldecott?
A list of words and their definitions that are found in the back of the book.
What is the glossary?
You have to do this to be able to check out books on library days.
What is return your library books?
This is the section of the library with made up stories that are long enough to have chapters.
What is the fiction section?
Stop what you are doing, walk quietly to the back door, wait for Ms. Ingrid to walk to the back field.
What is what to do during a fire drill?
The computer program that helps us locate and check out books.
What is Destiny or OPAC?
The place in the front of the book that tells you where you can find topics in the book.
What is the Table of Contents?
This is the length of time books can be checked out.
What is until your next library day?
This is the section of the library with true or factual books.
What is the nonfiction section of the library?
How books are put back on the shelf.
What is with the spine facing out to see the title and call number?
10,000
What is how many books are in our library?
The year the book is published or updated.
What is the copyright date?
This is what we call getting a book for another checkout period.
What is "renew"?
This is the section of the library with books about real people's lives.
What is the biography section?
Pick a book from the Read & Return cart or do an activity sheet or read quietly.
What is what you do when you forget your library books or are done checking out?
Name of award given every year for best *story*.
What is the Newbery?
The words that describe what is in a photograph, picture, or diagram.
What is a caption?
This is the only time money has to be paid in the library.
What is when a book is damaged or lost?
This is the section of the library with books such as encyclopedias, atlases, dictionaries, and thesauri that cannot be checked out (and now mostly online).
What is the reference section?
The second use of your barcode slip that you use to sign out books.
What is use it as a shelf marker?
A specific type or category of writing (also film or music).
What is genre?