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Welcome to the West Elementary Library
Prepared by Mrs. Doperalski
August 2011
Rules
• Students enter and leave the library quietly• Students keep hands, feet, and objects to
themselves• Students follow directions• Students are respectful to teachers and
classmates• Students leave books neatly on the shelves• Students do not run in the library
Consequences
• Warning• Teacher intervention•Parent intervention•Administrator intervention
Features of the Library
• Fiction Books A-Z (this includes picture books and chapter books)• Non-Fiction Books• Reference• Magazines
What Are Fiction Books?
•Books that are not true and arranged alphabetically by the author’s last name.
What Are Non-Fiction Books?
Books with factual information arranged on shelves by the Dewey Decimal or call number.
Reference Books
• These books may be checked out in the morning and returned in the afternoon.
• Dictionary• Encyclopedia• Atlas• Almanac
Biographies
• Books about a person’s life arranged alphabetically. The call number is 92 plus the first three letters of who the book is about.
Enjoy the library !!