Library Organization
Are books in the library thrown on the shelves or sorted?
Sorted
Award for the most distinguished picture book for children
Caldecott Award
The author's attitude and mood conveyed through text
Tone
The name of a book
Title
Part of book that the call number is located on
Spine
If there is an "F" on the label on the spine of the book what kind of book is it?
Fiction
Award for exceptional storytelling and creative narrative (usually chapter book)
Newberry Award
How characters are portrayed and their traits
characterization
The person who writes a book
Author
What part of the book is the title and author located on?
Front cover or Title Page
What was the man's last name who came up with the _________ Decimal System?
Dewey
Award that is voted on by teens and children of Mississippi for their favorite books
The Magnolia Book Awards
The perspective from which the story is told
Point of View
A list of Chapters or Sections and the page numbers they are located on
Table of Contents
Located in the back of the book; it gives definitions of words in the book, also in alphabetical order
Glossary
What is the label with numbers and letters on the spine of a book called?
Call number
Honors outstanding books by African American authors and illustrators
Coretta Scott King Award
The underlying message or main idea of the work
Theme
The person who draws the pictures of a book
Illustrator
Part of the binding connected to the Spine and Front Cover---- ______ cover
Back
What three letters are on the spine of a book in the call number?
The first three letters of the author's last name.
Name all four book awards we have talked about
Caldecott, Newberry, Coretta Scott King, Magnolia
The geographical and temporal context of the story
Setting
An introductory passage written by the author to explain the book's purpose subject matter, and goals.
Preface
A list in the back of a book that is in alphabetical order and tells what page words, subjects are located on
Index