Parts of a book
Reference
Dewey Decimal
Genres
Authors
100
This is the books address, found on the bottom of the spine.
What is the call number?
100
This is a book of synonyms and antonyms.
What is a thesaurus?
100
This is how many major categories are in the Dewey Decimal system.
What is 10?
100
Stories that are made up from the imagination of the author and are not true.
What is fiction?
100
The author of Diary of A Wimpy Kid series
Who is Jeff Kinney?
200
The name for the date when the book was published
What is the copyright date?
200
A book of maps.
What is an atlas?
200
This is where you would find a poetry book.
What is the 800's?
200
Writing that deals with facts and events rather than the imagination.
What is nonfiction?
200
The author and illustrator of Polar Express and Jumanji
Who is Chris Van Allsberg?
300
This is found in the back of a nonfiction book and is an alphabetical list of subjects and the page number where they can be found.
What is the index?
300
This is the 2 words at the top of the page in a dictionary.
What are guide words?
300
Where you would find books history and geography.
What is the 900's?
300
Fictional story where the main characters have to be detectives to solve a problem. This type of story is usually filled with suspense.
What is mystery?
300
This is the author of the Alex Rider series.
Who is Anthony Horowitz?
400
This is an alphabetical list in the back of a book that defines words found in the book.
What is a glossary?
400
This is a book published once a year that has facts, graphs, charts, and statistics on people, places and things.
What is an almanac?
400
This is where you would find books on science and math.
What is the 500's?
400
A nonfiction book about a real persons life and their accomplishments or events that happened during their life, written by someone else.
What is a biography?
400
Author of A Series of Unfortunate Events
Who is Lemony Snicket
500
This is a list of references on the subject of a nonfiction book found in the back of the book.
What is a bibliography?
500
The name of the database that you can access from the Chaparral Library home page.
What is EBSCO?
500
This is the person who invented the Dewey Decimal System.
Who is Melville Dewey?
500
Fictional story where the setting and characters are part of a notable period in history.
What is historical fiction?
500
The author of Warriors series
Who is Erin Hunter?
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