Back to basics
Parts of a book
Genres
Vocabulary
True or False
100

What happens to a book when you return it to the library?

What is "check in?"

100

This part holds the book together.

What is the "spine?"

100

Begins with "Once upon a time.....", set in medieval times, includes royalty, magic, good and evil

What are fairy tales?

100

"I write the book."

Who is the author?

100

The name of the OPAC or library catalog is Destiny.

True?

200

When you check a book out of the library, you ___________________ it.

What is "borrow"?

200

This is where you can find a short description of the story.

What is the "back cover?" or inside the front cover.

200

True stories about real people and their lives.

What are biographies and autobiographies?

200

"I create the artwork in the book."

Who is the illustrator?

200

The illustrator & author who visited our school is Jerry Savage.

False.  His name is Stephen Savage.

300

This is what the librarian does when you borrow a book from the library.

What is check out or scan the book?

300

These are pictures that are made by artists in some books.

What are illustrations?

300

The Harry Potter series is an example of this genre that includes magical elements that could not happen in the real world...

What is fantasy?

300

These books have many illustrations and are found in the Easy Everybody Neighborhood.

What are picture books?

300

All of these are library online resources:

World Book Kids, Britannica School, Info Bits, PebbleGo, BrainPOP, TrueFlix, BookFlix, The World Almanac for Kids.




True.

400

What I should do if I want to keep my library book past the due date?

What is "renew" my book?

400

This part includes the title, author, illustrator, publisher and place of publication.  It is usually found in the beginning of every book.

What is the title page?

400

These types of books contain facts and information.

What is nonfiction?

400

This kind of book contains speech bubbles and illustrations.  In these the story is mostly told through dialog.  The call number for this type of book is GN.

What is a Graphic Novel?

400

The Series of Unfortunate Events was written by Lemony Snicket.  Lemony Snicket is the author's pseudonym.

True.

500

If your book is returned late it is considered...

What is "overdue"?

500

This is a list of chapters or topics found near the front of a book.

What is "the table of contents"?

500

These stories are based on real events in history, but the characters themselves did not really exist.

What is historical fiction?

500

These books contain the same characters, but there are always different situations.

What are series books?

500

When you read you can : learn, grow, explore, imagine, travel, make and more...

TRUE