Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Love Your School Library Question for Thursday February 12th, 2015

Question for Thursday



Name two books written by author Emily Gravett

Hint: You may want to scroll down to an earlier blog posting.

Bonus points:  Can you name all the Emily Gravett books we have in our L@H library catalogue? 

You will want to check our  Destiny catalogue.

Good luck and have fun.  Be sure to email me the answers at vmartineau@sd68.bc.ca

Please note that the SD68 servers were down most of Wednesday.  I will respond to your emails as soon as possible. Thanks so much.  Happy Reading.

Mrs. Val Martineau 


Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Love Your School Library - Question for Wednesday February 11, 2015

Thanks to those that emailed me with answers to the questions. You can look for a prize in your box on Friday :)

Wednesday February 11th, 2015 ....the question is

Wednesday's question
 
Put the following books in library shelf order  
 
Harry Potter by JK Rowling
 
Starclimber by Kenneth Oppel
 
Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
 
 
Email me your answer (hint: alphabetical by authors last name) to vmartineau@sd68.bc.ca 

Friday, February 6, 2015

Love Your School Library

This week is Love Your School Library Week.  In celebration of literacy, the love of books, school libraries and literacy of all types we are running a contest. 

Answer any of the following questions and send your answer to Mrs. Martineau at vmartineau@sd68.bc.ca for a prize.  Happy searching :)

All the answers to today's questions can be found in bold on the library update recently sent out.

1. What is the name of the catalouging system we use for non-fiction books in the library?

2. What is one our our most popular series in our L@H library?  Hint we have more than 100 books in this series. 

3. What popular fiction series now has non-fiction companion books?

4.  We recently added the DVD of this award-winning CBC television series to our colleciton.  What is the name of this series featuring a trickster and powerful transformer?  

5.  Can you tell me the author of the above series (question 4). 

6.  Text features help us pinpoint information in non-fiction books.  What is an example of  a text feature?

7.  Can you name one (or more) books recently added to our collection? Bonus marks if you can include the Dewey call number. 

I look forward to hearing from you.  Mrs. Val Martineau - Teacher Librarian L@H