Genre
Parts of a Book
Reference
Library Lingo
Media Miscellaneous
100
True facts about a subject
What is nonfiction?
100
The name of the book
What is the title?
100
Definitions and pronunciations are found here
What is a Dictionary?
100
The person who does the pictures for a book
Who is the Illustrator?
100
Words written in verse
What is poetry?
200
A story about a real person's life written by someone else
What is a biography?
200
Holds the book together
What is the spine?
200
Set of books that contains information about people, places, events or things
What are Encyclopedias?
200
The best word to use when looking up information
What is a Keyword?
200
Award given to the year's best children's picture book
What is the Caldecott Award?
300
Stories that contain a puzzling crime
What is a mystery?
300
Lists the chapters in the book
What is the Table of Contents?
300
Contains synonyms for words
What is a Thesaurus?
300
Award given to the most distinguished contribution to American children's literature
What is the Newbery Award?
300
The book's address
What is a Call Number?
400
A story about future events and future technology
What is science fiction?
400
Defines unfamiliar words in the book
What is the Glossary?
400
The letter of the Encyclopedia you need to find information about Thomas Jefferson
What is J?
400
These stories often end with, "And they all lived happily ever after."
What are Fairy Tales?
400
What is the call number for a fiction book by Louis Sachar
What is FIC SAC ?
500
A story about unusual characters and make-believe places
What is fantasy?
500
Lists all the subjects found in the book
What is the Index?
500
The letters that identify the Reference section on the spine label
What are REF?
500
List of resources found at the end of a report that tell where the report's information was found
What is a Bibliography?
500
Name of the person who developed a way to organize nonfiction
Who is Melvil Dewey?
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