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Welcome EHS Media Center

Welcome EHS Media Center. Task Definition: Top 5 Freshman Fiction Favorites Fiction Genres Graphic Novels New Books, Magazines, Playaways, and MP3 Books Nooks Student Equipment Check out Policy General Check out Policies How to Recommend Books Use Search Stations to Find Books

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Welcome EHS Media Center

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  1. Welcome EHS Media Center Task Definition: • Top 5 Freshman Fiction Favorites • Fiction Genres • Graphic Novels • New Books, Magazines, Playaways, and MP3 Books • Nooks • Student Equipment Check out Policy • General Check out Policies • How to Recommend Books • Use Search Stations to Find Books • Check out a Book

  2. Top Five Freshman Fiction Favorites • Hunger Games Series – Suzanne Collins • Diary of a Wimpy Kid – Jeff Kinney • The Bluford Series – Various Authors • Percy Jackson & the Olympians Series – Rick Riordan • Twilight Series – Stephanie Meyer and The Help – Kathryn Stockett

  3. Fiction Genres:Adventure • “Thrillers” • Fast-paced action • Suspense • Examples: -The Devil and His Boy by Anthony Horowitz -Life of Pi by Yann Martel -Maximum Ride series by James Patterson Fic (Adv) Wil

  4. Fiction Genres:Contemporary • Realistic events • Modern setting • Examples: -Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson -Airhead by Meg Cabot -Clique series by Lisi Harrison Fic (Con) Hop

  5. Fiction Genre: Fantasy • Magic • Supernatural creatures • Good vs. evil • Examples: -Dragon Avenger by E.E. Knight -Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling -Artimis Fowl Series by Eoin Colfer Fic (Fan) Pat

  6. Fiction Genres:Historical Fiction • Fictional accounts of historic figures, events • Examples: -Atonement by Ian McEwan, -Copper Sun by Sharon Draper -Dear America series by various authors Fic (His) Wei

  7. Fiction Genres:Horror • Scary • Paranormal • Evil • Examples: -Chronicles of Vladimir Todd by Heather Brewer -City of Bones by Cassandra Clare -Cirque du Freak Series by Darren Shan Fic (Hor) Atw

  8. Fiction Genre: Multicultural • Characters from diverse cultures • African-American, Latino, Native American, etc. • Examples: -The First Part Last by Angela Johnson -Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan -Diva Series by Victoria Christopher Murray Fic (Mul) Ric

  9. Fiction Genres:Mystery • Figure out unsolved puzzle/crime/ event • Examples: -The Madness Underneath by Maureen Johnson -Burning Blue by Paul Griffin -Micky Bolitar Series by Harlen Coben Fic (Mys) She

  10. Fiction Genres:Religion • Religious faith central to plot and theme • Examples: -A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving -Thr3e by Ted Decker -Left Behind series by Tim LaHaye Fic (Rel) Rob

  11. Fiction Genres:Romance • Love stories • Relationships/ Dating/Crushes • Happy endings • Examples: -The Secrets of Boys by Hailey Abbot -Dream by Jeanine Le Ny -Romance books by Nicholas Sparks Fic (Rom) Elk

  12. Fiction Genres:Science Fiction • Science/technology • Other worlds/planets/ dimensions • Examples: -Uglies by Scott Westerfield -Divergent by Veronica Roth -Star Wars series by various authors Fic (Sci) Col

  13. Fiction Genres:Sports • Athletic events/ characters • Examples: -Unstoppable by Tim Green -Game by Walter Dean Myers -Sports books by Mike Lupica Fic (Spo) Deu

  14. Graphic Novels • Book-length comics • Manga, Comics, Superheros, etc… • Examples: -Foxtrot Sundaes, a Foxtrot Collection by Bill Amend -Daredevil by Mark Waid -Chibi Vampire series by Tohru Kagesaki 741.5 Kir

  15. New Books, Magazines, Playaways, and MP3 Books • New Books (Fiction) • Magazines (New and Archive) • Playaways (Mostly Fiction) • MP3 Audio Books (Mostly Fiction) • List of Books on MP3 Player posted on Wall by Desk or in Catalog Under “SanDisk MP3 Player” ABP Fic Gru Rea 780 MP3

  16. Nook E-Readers • 13 Color Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi disabled) • 10 Fiction Nooks by Genre (Adv, Con, Fan, His, Hor, Mul, Mys, Rom, Sci, and Spo) • 1 Non Fiction Nook on Variety of Topics (Sports, Music, etc…) • 2 Graphic Novel Nooks (Manga and Marvel Comics) • List of Nook Books by Nook Posted on Wall by Desk • Search “Nook Book” on Catalog for Entire List of Nook Books • Two week check-out • Parent permission • Forms at desk • Renew if not on Hold – Need New Form • $1 Late Fee per Day Electronic Book: E-NBook Nook 10

  17. Student Equipment • 4 Mini Laptops • 11 Flip Camcorders • 2 Digital Cameras • 3 Day Limit • $1 Late Fee Per Day • Teacher & Parent Permission Required • Form at Desk • Renew if Not on Hold – Need New Form

  18. General Check Out Policies • 3 Item Limit • Circulation Loan Period – 14 Days • New Magazines/Some Reference – Overnight • Late Fees – 5 Cents Day/Book • $1 Day/Equipment and Nook • No Check Out for Over Dues and Fines over $1 • Renew (Avoid Late Fees) – Can Renew without Book in Hand Flash Drives Too!

  19. Media Center Intranet Page • Collection Development Recommendation Link • Search Station • Access from anywhere at school • Search catalog at home via EHS Webpage – Media Center

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