Parts of a Book
What is the name of a book called?
Title
Who writes the words?
Author
What does F stand for? What section would we find F books?
Fiction
Should we run in the library?
No
What is the front of a book called?
Cover, Front cover
Who creates the pictures?
Illustrator
What do numbers mean?
Nonfiction
Should we use a shelf marker ruler to help us remember where we got the book off the shelf?
Yes
What is the side of a book called?
Spine
What does FF stand for? What section would we find FF books?
Fast Fiction
Should we fold down the corners of the pages to mark our page? (We call this dog ears)
No
What is the part of the book that gets scanned called?
Barcode
The company or person who checks the books to make sure there are no mistakes and are ready to be printed.
Editor
What does JF stand for? What section would we find JF books?
Junior Fiction
Should we use IPICK to find books that are just right for us to read and borrow?
Yes
What are the pages inside the front covers and back covers called?
Endpapers
The company or person who issues and prepares the books for sale.
Publisher
What does GN stand for? What section would we find GN books?
Graphic novels