How to earn your badge:

1. Show that you know how to look after books and e-readers.

2. Show that you can use a library catalogue.

3. Explain how fiction and non-fiction books are arranged on the shelves.

   Why are they treated differently?

4. Learn what is meant by a reference book or material.

   Use some of these references to gather information for a journey with a purpose:

   • leisure leaflet or webpage
   • bus or train timetable
   • almanac or a who’s who

5. Show how you would search for information using the internet.

6. Talk to your assessor about:

   • books you have read and why you enjoyed them
   • information you found from books or websites
   • getting books on the internet for e-readers.