What labels mean in the Children's Room
or HOW to find BOOKS!
BB = Board Books
for babies and toddlers
E = Picture
to read to children ages 2 up
Shelved alphabetically by author
E with "Caldecott" winner label = Award winner for Art work
ER = Easy Readers
for those beginning to read
Shelved both alphabetically by author and by favorite characters.
J = Chapter Book
for independent readers
Shelved alphabetically by author.
J with "Newbery'" label = Award winner for text
Shelved alphabetically by author.
J with "series" label = part of series
also for independent readers
Shelved alphabetically by title of series.
J with "Graphic"label = Graphic Novels
formerly known as comic books
Shelved alphabetically by title of book.
J with "classics" label = Juvenile Classics
Here you will find books by authors such as Mark Twain, Jules Verne, etc.
Shelved alphabetically by title of book.
J 000 - 999 = Juvenile Nonfiction
information for children of all ages
Shelved by Dewey number.
PAR = Parenting Books
information for parents on such topics as: homeschooling, various childhood disorders, children's health, vacation and craft ideas, etc.
Shelved by Dewey number.
IF ALL ELSE FAILS, just ask "MISS LYNDA!"