LIBRARY TREASURE HUNT
Team #1
DIRECTIONS: This is an exercise to find out if you remember where to find information in the library. You
may need to speak to a person or go to different places in the library to find some of the answers to the
following questions:
1. How long can you keep a book?
2. Can you renew a book?
3. What are the computers used for that are just inside the Library doors?
4. Where is the Book Return located?
5. What must you have to use Internet on the computers?
6. Internet use is for what purpose in the school?
7. What subject of books is in the 700’s?
8. Does the Library have the book The Gospel According to Larry? Is it IN or OUT?
9. How many pages does the book New Moon have in it?
10. Who is the author of From Satchmo to Miles?
11. How many books does the library have by Robin Cook?
12. Does the library have a biography on Arthur Ashe?
13. What year(s) is there information about Arthur Ashe in Current Biography?
14. How many volumes is there information about Arthur Ashe in World Book Encyclopedia?
15. What was Arthur Ashe famous for?
16. How many nonfiction books are in the library using the search subject “computers”?”
17. Find the book Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes and bring it to your teacher or a librarian.
LIBRARY TREASURE HUNT
Team #2
DIRECTIONS: This is an exercise to find out if you remember where to find information in the library. You
may need to speak to a person or go to different places in the library to find some of the answers to the
following questions:
1. How long can you keep a book?
2. Can you renew a book?
3. What are the computers used for that are just inside the Library doors?
4. Where is the Book Return located?
5. What must you have to use Internet on the computers?
6. Internet use is for what purpose in the school?
7. What subject of books is in the 700’s?
8. Does the Library have the book Dress Like a Million? Is it IN or OUT?
9. How many pages does the book Everything You Need to Know About the Dangers of Tattooing and
Body Piercing have in it?
10. Who is the author of Jewel?
11. How many books does the library have by Robert Cormier?
12. Does the library have a biography on Bing Crosby?
13. What year(s) is there information about Bing Crosby in Current Biography?
14. How many volumes is there information about Bing Crosby in World Book Encyclopedia?
15. What was Bing Crosby famous for?
16. How many nonfiction books are in the library using the search subject “Supreme Court”?”
17. Find the book How Government Works and bring it to your teacher or a librarian.
LIBRARY TREASURE HUNT
Team #3
DIRECTIONS: This is an exercise to find out if you remember where to find information in the library. You
may need to speak to a person or go to different places in the library to find some of the answers to the
following questions:
1. How long can you keep a book?
2. Can you renew a book?
3. What are the computers used for that are just inside the Library doors?
4. Where is the Book Return located?
5. What must you have to use Internet on the computers?
6. Internet use is for what purpose in the school?
7. What subject of books is in the 700’s?
8. Does the Library have the book Airframe? Is it IN or OUT?
9. How many pages does the book Dear Mr. Lincoln: Letters to the President have in it?
10. Who is the author of I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem?
11. How many books does the library have by Natalie Jane Prior?
12. Does the library have a biography on Lee Iacocca?
13. What year(s) is there information about Lee Iacocca in Current Biography?
14. How many volumes is there information about Lee Iacocca in World Book Encyclopedia?
15. What was Lee Iacocca famous for?
16. How many nonfiction books are in the library using the search subject “Atomic Bomb”?
17. Find the book Cambridge Encyclopedia of Japan and bring it to your teacher or a librarian.
LIBRARY TREASURE HUNT
Team #4
DIRECTIONS: This is an exercise to find out if you remember where to find information in the library. You
may need to speak to a person or go to different places in the library to find some of the answers to the
following questions:
1. How long can you keep a book?
2. Can you renew a book?
3. What are the computers used for that are just inside the Library doors?
4. Where is the Book Return located?
5. What must you have to use Internet on the computers?
6. Internet use is for what purpose in the school?
7. What subject of books is in the 700’s?
8. Does the Library have the book The Fifty Finest Athletes of the 20th Century? Is it IN or OUT?
9. How many pages does the book Fishing Basics: A Prize Catch for Fresh and Salt Water Anglers have in
it?
10. Who is the author of A Frost in the Night: A Novel?
11. How many books does the library have by Michael Cadnum?
12. Does the library have a biography on Barbara Jordan?
13. What year(s) is there information about Barbara Jordan in Current Biography?
14. How many volumes is there information about Barbara Jordan in World Book Encyclopedia?
15. What was Barbara Jordan famous for?
16. How many nonfiction books are in the library using the search subject “Nutrition”?
17. Find the book Facts About the States and bring it to your teacher or a librarian.
LIBRARY TREASURE HUNT
Team #5
DIRECTIONS: This is an exercise to find out if you remember where to find information in the library. You
may need to speak to a person or go to different places in the library to find some of the answers to the
following questions:
1. How long can you keep a book?
2. Can you renew a book?
3. What are the computers used for that are just inside the Library doors?
4. Where is the Book Return located?
5. What must you have to use Internet on the computers?
6. Internet use is for what purpose in the school?
7. What subject of books is in the 700’s?
8. Does the Library have the book Sunshine Rider? Is it IN or OUT?
9. How many pages does the book Fashions of a Decade: the 1940s have in it?
10. Who is the author of Fuzzy Logic?
11. How many books does the library have by Michael Crichton?
12. Does the library have a biography on H.G. Wells?
13. What year(s) is there information about H.G. Wells in Current Biography?
14. How many volumes is there information about H.G. Wells in World Book Encyclopedia?
15. What was H.G. Wells famous for?
16. How many nonfiction books are in the library using the search subject “Impressionism”?
17. Find the book Chronicle of the Cinema and bring it to your teacher or a librarian.
LIBRARY TREASURE HUNT
Team #6
DIRECTIONS: This is an exercise to find out if you remember where to find information in the library. You
may need to speak to a person or go to different places in the library to find some of the answers to the
following questions:
1. How long can you keep a book?
2. Can you renew a book?
3. What are the computers used for that are just inside the Library doors?
4. Where is the Book Return located?
5. What must you have to use Internet on the computers?
6. Internet use is for what purpose in the school?
7. What subject of books is in the 700’s?
8. Does the Library have the book The End of Science: Facing the Limits of Knowledge in the Twilight of
the Scientific Age? Is it IN or OUT?
9. How many pages does the book Powell v. Alabama: The Scottsboro Boys and American Justice have in
it?
10. Who is the author of The Power and the Glory?
11. How many books does the library have by Dean Koontz?
12. Does the library have a biography on J.R.R. Tolkien?
13. What year(s) is there information about J.R.R. Tolkien in Current Biography?
14. How many volumes is there information about J.R.R. Tolkien in World Book Encyclopedia?
15. What was J.R.R. Tolkien famous for?
16. How many nonfiction books are in the library using the search subject “Titanic”?
17. Find the book Classic American Cars and bring it to your teacher or a librarian.
LIBRARY TREASURE HUNT
ANSWER SHEET
TEAM 1
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2 weeks
Yes (you must bring the book
in to renew it.)
Grades (PowerSchool)
Just inside the library doors
Internet permission form
turned in and signed (sticker
on activity card)
School work/homework
The Arts
Yes, Out
563 pages
Leonard Feather
11
Yes
66, 93
1
tennis
10
(Bring book to the teacher.)
TEAM 2
1. 2 weeks
2. Yes (you must bring the book
in to renew it.)
3. Grades (PowerSchool)
4. Just inside the library doors
5. Internet permission form
turned in and signed (sticker
on activity card)
6. School work/homework
7. The Arts
8. Yes, Out
9. 64 pages
10. Bret Lott
11. 13
12. Yes
13. 41, 53, 78
14. 3
15. entertainer
16. 19
17. (Bring book to the teacher.)
TEAM 3
1. 2 weeks
2. Yes (you must bring the book
in to renew it.)
3. Grades (PowerSchool)
4. Just inside the library doors
5. Internet permission form
turned in and signed (sticker
on activity card)
6. School work/homework
7. The Arts
8. Yes, Out
9. 380 pages
10. Maryse Conde
11. 7
12. Yes
13. 71, 88
14. 2
15. businessman
16. 13
17. (Bring book to the teacher.)
TEAM 5
1. 2 weeks
2. Yes (you must bring the book
in to renew it.)
3. Grades (PowerSchool)
4. Just inside the library doors
5. Internet permission form
turned in and signed (sticker
on activity card)
6. School work/homework
7. The Arts
8. Yes, Out
9. 64
10. Dan McNeill
11. 10
12. Yes
13. 46
14. 3
15. author
16. 8
17. (Bring book to the teacher.)
TEAM 4
1. 2 weeks
2. Yes (you must bring the book
in to renew it.)
3. Grades (PowerSchool)
4. Just inside the library doors
5. Internet permission form
turned in and signed (sticker
on activity card)
6. School work/homework
7. The Arts
8. Yes, Out
9. 265
10. Edith Baer
11. 11
12. Yes
13. 74, 93, 96
14. 1
15. politician
16. 22
17. (Bring book to the teacher.)
TEAM 6
1. 2 weeks
2. Yes (you must bring the book
in to renew it.)
3. Grades (PowerSchool)
4. Just inside the library doors
5. Internet permission form
turned in and signed (sticker
on activity card)
6. School work/homework
7. The Arts
8. Yes, Out
9. 128
10. Graham Greene
11. 18
12. Yes
13. 57, 67, 73
14. 2
15. author
16. 16
17. (Bring book to the teacher)