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Finding Fiction. AISB Library, Mrs. Ducharme. How to find the books you want in the library!. Types of Fiction. Picture Books Early Chapter books (I-Can-Read) Chapter Books Traditional Literature. Picture Books. Call number E + first three letters of author’s last name For example:
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Finding Fiction AISB Library, Mrs. Ducharme How to find the books you want in the library!
Types of Fiction • Picture Books • Early Chapter books (I-Can-Read) • Chapter Books • Traditional Literature
Picture Books • Call number E + first three letters of author’s last name For example: Traction Man, by Mini Grey… E GRE
Practice #1 a) The King’s Stilts, by Dr. Seuss E SEU b) Tuesday, by David Wiesner E WIE
I-Can-Read Books • I-Can-Read Books are beginning chapter books. I + first three letters of the author’s last name For example, Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia!, by Peggy ParrishI PAR
I-Can-Read Practice #2 c) Spider-Man 3: Meet the Heroes and Villains, by Harry Lime I LIM d) Pearl and Wagner, by Kate McMullen I MCM
Chapter Books • Books with longer chapters follow the same call number pattern as E and I books, but they start with F orjF. • We now use a j (for “junior) before call numbers that are the same as the MS/HS library. Diary of a Wimpy Kid, by Jeff Kinney jF or F KINKIN
Chapter Book Practice #3 e) Judy Moody, by Megan McDonald jF OR F MCDMCD f) Ghost Beach, by R. L. Stine jFOR F STI STI
Traditional Literature Traditional Literature is tricky! It can be found in the any section of the library – even the non-fiction/Dewey section. Traditional Literature includes: Folk tales, fairy tales, fables, myths, legends Once we master finding E, I, and F books, we’ll learn how to find Traditional Literature. STAY TUNED!