Book Info
Reference books
Dewey
Dewey Numbers
Rules
100
The person who writes a book.
What is an author?
100
A reference book that contains words listed in alphabetical order and gives explanations of their meanings, grammar usage, pronunciation, and etymology.
What is a dictionary?
100
They are shelved in abc order by the author’s last name
How are fiction books shelved?
100
A book with factual information
What is nonfiction?
100
As soon as you are finished reading the book
When do you return a library book?
200
The person who creates the illustrations
What is an illustrator?
200
A book containing maps and vital statistics relating to geographic regions
What is an Atlas?
200
Books are shelved by the Dewey Decimal System from 000-999
How are nonfiction books shelved?
200
Books about taking care of animals, pets, and farms
What are the 600 books?
200
Use a marker to save the place of a book.
What is a place holder?
300
The dictionary at the end of the book
What is a glossary?
300
A book of information relating to many subjects or activities that is published every year
What is an Almanac?
300
Factual books about people and their lives
What are Biographies?
300
Books about mathematics, planets, space etc.
What books are in the 500?
300
The teacher's desk where you go check out your book
What is the Circulation Table?
400
The page at the beginning of a book that contains the tile, author’s or editor’s name, publisher, and place of publication
What is a title page?
400
A publication issued usually weekly or monthly, containing articles, stories, photographs, advertisements, and other features, with pages usually smaller than a newspaper but larger than that of a book
What is a periodical?
400
Where Fairy tales are found
What is 398.2?
400
Books about art, drawing and photography
What books are in the 700?
400
What we use to mark the page of a book.
What is a book mark or paper?
500
Books that are made up stories.
What is a fiction book?
500
Encyclopedias, Atlas, Almanac, Dictionaries, Thesaurus
What are Reference Books
500
Inventor of the Dewey Decimal System
Who is Melvin Dewey?
500
Books about history and geography
What books are in the 900?
500
Library Information on the Net
What is LION?
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