Scavenger+Hunt

**SCAVENGER HUNT** ALL BOOKS MUST BE RESHELVED PROPERLY OR YOUR TEAM WILL BE DISQUALIFIED! Fiction books are shelved alphabetically by the author’s last name. Non-fiction books are shelved by using the Dewey Decimal System. All books are assigned a call number and then the first 3 letters of the author’s last name. The issue date of a magazine is found somewhere on the cover of the magazine.

**Use the media center to find the answers to the following questions.** Which genre is the book Shadow-Catcher, by Betty Levin?

List three books written by Lois Lowry:

How many copies of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling are in the media center?

Which genre is the book, The Boy in the Burning House by Tim Wynne-Jones? (hint: if there is a dash in the last name, go by the first part of the last name)

What is the copyright year of the book Stowaway__ by Karen Hesse?

Does the Woodcliff Media center have any books by the author Margaret Peterson Haddix? If your answer is yes, then how many different titles do we have by that author?(hint: no dash? Go by the 2nd part of the last name)

Find a Newsweek magazine? Who or what is on the cover? What is the date of that issue

What is the title of the book with the call # **220** GOD

List the names of five magazines that the Woodcliff Lake Media Center subscribes to:

What is the name of the daily paper that the Media Center subscribes to?

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">How many student computers are in the main part of the media center?

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">How many computers are in the side lab (Room 52)

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">How many computers have the ability to print color and where are they located?

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Find how tall Randy Johnson was in the book with the call number: **769 OWE**

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">List the names of three people that the Woodcliff Media Center has a biography book on whose last name begins with the letter “B” or an “M”.(hint: Biography section is by the reference section)

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">What audio books by Cornelia Funke can be found in the Media Center **audio book** collection?

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">What is the title of the cover article for any of the National Geographic Kids magazine’s issues?

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Ask Mrs. McGoldrick where the Yearbooks are located. Then find out who was the principal of Woodcliff Middle School in 1995?

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">What is this year’s school-wide reading competition called?