How to Care for Libary Books

Where should your library books be when you are not reading them?

• In the Refrigerator.

• Inside of my Backpack.

• On the Kitchen Table.

• On the bookshelf in my classroom or home.

You are reading your library book in class when the teacher says "free time is over, clear your desks."

How can you save your page in a library book? Select all correct answers.

• Fold the corner of the page.

• Use a bookmark.

• Use an index card.

• Use a pencil.

• Use a piece of paper.

What liquids should I have near my library books?

• Juice

• NONE!

• Soda

• Only Water

What should you write in your library book?

• Doodles.

• My name and grade level. This will help someone return the book to me if I lose it.

• Just my name.

• Nothing! The books are for everyone to enjoy, not just myself. I should respect the books by keeping them neat.

True or False: You should allow your baby cousin to hold your library book.

• True! Babies love books.

• False! I can read to my cousin without allowing them to touch the book. I am the only one that should touch my library book.

You should leave your library book on the couch so your dog can read it.

• That is a great idea.

• Sure, he loves Dork Diaries.

• Never! I want to return my library book in good condition. My pet may damage it.

I should read my library book while I eat pizza.

• Yes! Perfect combination.

• Never! Food may damage my library book.

• Only if I am at school.

I should read my library book while I am eating or drinking.

• No!

• Yes!

I just finished eating Takis. My hands are absolutely covered in red spicy dust but, I want to read my library book. What do I need to do BEFORE reading my library book?

• Wipe my hands on the couch to remove the dust.

• Wash my hands.

• Nothing, just start reading.

• Eat more Takis?

I care about my school, my classmates, my teachers, and myself. I want to keep the library nice so that we can enjoy it for many years to come!

• Yes

• Not yet, but I will get there.