1. ABC's of Book Care Let's take a trip through the ABC's.
As your library book tells you how to take care of it.....

2. Always take care of me and I will be your friend.
A is for ... Always
Always take care of me and I will be your friend.

3. B
B is for…. Babies
Babies don't know how to take care of me. Keep them away from me if you please!

4. Carry me home and back to school in something safe.
C is for…. Carry
Carry me home and back to school in something safe.

5. D
D is for…. Dogs
Dogs really like me .. for chewing on! Keep them away!

6. E
E is for…. Easy
Its easy to see that everyone can enjoy books if they just take care of them.

7. F
F is for ...Fingerprints
They sure can mess me up. So wash your hands before reading whenever you can!

8. Glue, paste, and tape just don't mix well with books
G is for….Glue
Glue, paste, and tape just don't mix well with books

9. H
H is for…. Hold
Holding me carefully under one arm is a really good idea

10. I
I is for…. Impossible
It's impossible for you to not like me when I am so nice and clean and colorful.

11. Juice is good for you but not for me!
J is for…. Juice
Juice is good for you but not for me!

12. Keep me in a safe place so you can find me when you need me.
K is for…. Keep
Keep me in a safe place so you can find me when you need me.

13. L
L is for…. Babies
Please don't lay me face down. Don't you know that will break my spine?

14. Marking on my pages makes me ugly!
M is for ...Marking
Marking on my pages makes me ugly!

15. Never tear pages out of a book
N is for…. Never
Never tear pages out of a book

16. Open me carefully and treat me with care!
O is for ...Open
Open me carefully and treat me with care!

17. P
P is for…. Pencils
Please don’t use pencils to mark your place in a book – that is what bookmarks are for

18. Q
Q is for ...Quick!
Quick! Catch me before I fall! I'm quite sure I don't want a broken spine.

19. Remember to return your books on time!
R is for ...Remember 
Remember to return your books on time!

20. Scribbling on my pages makes me so, so sad!
S is for…. Scribbling
Scribbling on my pages makes me so, so sad!

21. T
T is for ...Tell 
Tell your librarian if you find a problem with a book that you have borrowed so she can fix it.

22. Please use a bookmark to save your place
U is for…. Use
Please use a bookmark to save your place

23. View me carefully by turning my pages at the corners
V is for…. View
View me carefully by turning my pages at the corners

24. Water and wet weather can ruin our books. Protect them from the rain.
W is for…. Water
Water and wet weather can ruin our books. Protect them from the rain.

25. X is for…. X (and not in the right spot)
X marks the spot where someone did not take very good care of me. See how I am falling down on the shelf

26. You can be my friend IF you take good care of me
Y is for…. You!
You can be my friend IF you take good care of me

27. Zoom over to your library today and see how much fun books can be!
Z is for…. Zoom
Zoom over to your library today and see how much fun books can be!