Welcome to Elsie's Library Games, a growing collection of playful library-themed games for practicing shelving, call numbers, source evaluation, and citation skills.
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Source Sleuth
Investigate credibility, bias, authority, relevance, and currency in a library-themed research challenge with Elsie.
- Evaluate realistic source scenarios
- Practice information literacy skills
- Learn through feedback, hints, and repeat play
Dewey Shelving
Practice shelving books in the correct Dewey Decimal order with Elsie guiding the way.
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LC Shelving
Practice shelving books in Library of Congress order by comparing class letters, numbers, cutters, and years.
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Dewey Match
Match book topics to the correct Dewey Decimal range and build category skills with Elsie.
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LC Match
Match book topics to the correct Library of Congress class or subclass and strengthen LC category skills.
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Citation Detective
Spot citation errors, compare APA and MLA rules, and sharpen reference-formatting instincts with Elsie.
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Source Sleuth
Investigate credibility, bias, authority, relevance, and currency in a library-themed source evaluation challenge.
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Circulation Desk Dash
Work a lively public library service desk with holds, renewals, damaged returns, blocked accounts, and more patron scenarios.
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Stories from the Stacks
Guide Elsie through a narrative week at the branch, balancing trust, energy, connection, and calm in a story-driven library sim.
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