Library Vocabulary 1

This type of book is made up by the author and tells a story.

• Biography

• Fiction

• Informational

• Nonfiction

When you are taking a book from the library, you are doing this process:

• Checking In a Book

• Reserving a Book

• Checking Out a Book

• Requesting a Book

The marking on the spine to help you locate a book is called:

• Call Number

• Shelf Marker

• Mark Record

• Card Catalog

To reserve a book in the library, you visit this place:

• Circulation Desk

• Google Classroom

• Library Website

• English Teacher Website

This type of book gives information about real people or events.

• Realistic Fiction

• Adventure

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

When you are returning a book to library, you are doing this process:

• Suggesting a Book

• Checking In a Book

• Reserving a Book

• Checking Out a Book

This type of fiction tells stories that could have happened IN THE PAST, but are made up by the author.

• Biography

• Adventure Fiction

• Historical Fiction

• Realistic Fiction

When you would like to request to check out a book when it is returned, you are doing this:

• Putting a Hold on a Book

• Reserving a Book

• Checking out a Book

• Checking In a Book

You can only do these if you check out a book:

• Take a Bookmark

• Put a Hold on a Book

• Read A Magazine

• Sit in the Brown Arm Chairs

Books on the display table are...

• Available for checkout

• Are off limits

• Fit the theme of the table

• Are about to be removed from the library.