Library Orientation for New Students

1. You, the library & the Book
Don’t be a slacker
when selecting a book,
use these tips.

2. Judge a book by the cover?
The Natural
 Sometimes, but be careful.
 Looks can be deceiving.

3. Small or large?
Print size
this is big this is tiny
Book size

4. What “type” of story do you like?
 Just like movies, books come in types,
usually called genres
 Mystery, thriller, romance, sports, chick lit.
Find your genre and keep reading them!

5. What do your friends like?
 You hang out with your friends
because you like what they like
 See what they are reading

6. To Check out a Book
 Need ID
 Return or renew in 3 weeks.
 Fines of 10 cents per day will be charged
for each overdue book.

7. What 15 minutes of reading a day can do for you
½ a book a week
2 books a month
24 books a year
1,000 books in your life
You can do it!