Elementary
Easy
What is does E mean on the spine label?
Fiction
What does the F stand for on the spine label?
Melville Dewey
Who invented the system that we use in our libraries to shelf books?
Number or section first than the first 3 letters of the authors last name.
How are books arranged on library shelves?
Ten
How many main sections are there in the Dewey Decimal System?
Shelving exception to the rule (Hint: Biographies)
What books are shelved by the subject of the book rather than the author?
Reference
What does Ref stand for on a spine label?
600's
Where would you find books about man changing natural things into things they can use?
Spine/call numbers
What are the numbers called on the spine of books?
Dewey Decimal System
What is the system that is use to shelf the books in libraries?
Biographies
What books do you find in the 921 section of the libraries?
200's
Where do I find books about different religions or greek Gods?
800's
Where would you find poetry books or joke books or other literature books?
300's
Where would you find books on fables, legends, tall tales or nursery rhymes?
400's
Where would you find books pertaining to language usage or other languages?
700's
Where would you find books about dance or sports?
500's
Where would you find books about natural or pure science?
Natural or Pure Science
What books are located in the 500 section?
Applied Science
What books are located in the 600 section?
Religion
What books are located in the 200 section?
100's
What section do we find books on unexplained happening and/or general knowledge books?
900's
Where would I find information about history/geography?