Destiny
Dewey Decimal System
Library Vocabulary
Biography Call Numbers
Genres
100
Searching by the name of the book.
What is a title search?
100
Butterflies
What is 500-599 Science?
100
This is used to help you find a book.
What is a shelf marker?
100
Booker T. Washington
What is 921 WAS?
100
These books are true and factual.
What is nonfiction?
200
A search by the person who wrote the book.
What is an author search?
200
Stone Soup
What is 300-399 Folk Tales?
200
Another name for a magazine.
What is a periodical?
200
Abraham Lincoln
What is 921 LIN?
200
These books have magic and supernatural elements.
What is fantasy?
300
Can be a person, place, or thing.
What is a subject search?
300
Drawing, Origami
What is 700-799 Arts and Recreation?
300
A computer catalog program that helps you find a book.
What is Destiny?
300
Rosa Parks
What is 921 PAR?
300
These fiction stories focus on discovering a secret or solving a problem.
What is a mystery?
400
This gives all books related to the topic.
What is keyword search?
400
Guinness Book of World Records
What is 000-099 General?
400
The company that puts the book together.
What is the publisher?
400
Dr. Seuss
What is 921 SEU
400
This type of book is about a real person's life.
What is a biography?
500
This is a set of books based on the same character(s) or theme.
What is series search?
500
Nevada
What is 900-999 Geography and History?
500
This tells when the book was made and is next to a ©
What is the copyright date?
500
Caesar Chavez
What is 921 CHA?
500
These books contain stories that take place in the past.
What is historical fiction?
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