This man created the first widely used library organizational system.
Who was Melvil Dewey?
100
This author writes the Alex Rider series.
Who is James Patterson?
100
Author Stephenie Meyer kicked off this wildly popular vampire vs. werewolves series in 2006.
What is the Twilight series?
100
Check to find out if we have the books you need.
What is the library catalog?
100
The head librarian, she graduated from the University of Michigan in 2001 with a degree in Library and Information Science.
Who is Mrs. McCalla?
200
This author of Alice in Wonderland was also a librarian.
Who was Lewis Carroll?
200
This author writes popular series featuring mythology, including Percy Jackson, The Heroes of Olympus, and the Kane Chronicles.
Who is Rick Riordan?
200
J.K. Rowling made magical boarding schools popular in this long-running series.
What is the Harry Potter series?
200
This local paper is the only one we get in print, although many more are available on your computer or mobile device.
What is the Rutland Herald?
200
This is the tool to use when you need to find out if our library has books on certain topics or by a favorite author.
What is Destiny, the library catalog?
300
This influential librarian created the first one city, one book reading program (in Seattle in 1998), wrote the popular series Book Lust, and has been made into an action figure.
Who is Nancy Pearl?
300
This author lives in Vermont and has written many classics, including The Bridge to Terabithia, Jip, Jacob I Have Loved and Lyddie.
Who is Katherine Paterson?
300
The exploits of Jacky Faber, a British orphan girl masquerading as a ship's boy, are chronicled in this series by L.A. Meyer.
What is the Bloody Jack series?
300
When you need help, go here.
What is the circulation desk (or the front desk), Mrs. McCalla's office, the help section on the library webpage, send Mrs. McCalla an email or chat?
300
Subscription resources, the library catalog, book reviews, technology advice and recommended tools are all available here.
What is the library web page?
400
The nation's first library was organized in Philadelphia in 1731, and was by subscription only. This person was a founding member, and the second librarian.
Who is Ben Franklin?
400
This author has also written under the pseudonym Richard Bachman.
Who is Stephen King?
400
This graphic novel series features Yasuke, a juvenile delinquent who's one selfless act gets him killed. He comes back as a ghost, on a mission to help others.
What is YuYu Hakusho?
400
Do this when you need help.
What is ask!!!!
400
The number of books in the MRU library collection (to the nearest thousand).
What is 15,000?
500
This library in Washington, D.C. houses over 125 million items, including 18 million books. Established in 1800, it has 532 miles of bookshelves!
What is The Library of Congress?
500
This author crafted some of the most famous plays in English literature, many of which have been re-told or made into movies.
Who is William Shakespeare?
500
This series, written by Jon Scieszka features three kids who are able to travel through time with the help of a magical book.
What is the Time Warp Trio series?
500
The library can use this program to request books that we don't already have from other libraries.
What is Inter-Library Loan?
500
This password for online resources works from home or school, 24/7/365 and provides access to all MRU electronic resources (like ebooks, magazines, newspapers, career planning, language learning, etc).