Parts of a Book
The person who wrote the book.
Who is the author?
This is how fiction books are organized.
This type of book is number 741 and is the middle shelf of the non-fiction section.
What is graphic novel?
True or false: You leave the shelf marker in while you go check out your book.
False.
The person who drew the pictures.
Who is the illustrator?
This is the shelf where you'd find a chapter book by R.L. Stine.
Where is FIC Q-Z?
This is the shelf where you'd find books about sharks.
What is 0-598?
True or false: You should always put your shelf marker on the shelf before you remove a book.
True
The part of the book that faces out on the shelf.
What is the spine?
This is the shelf where you'd find a picture book by Laura Numeroff.
Where is "Books for Everyone" L-R?
This is the shelf where you'd find poetry.
Where is 811-921?
True or false: If you touch someone with a shelf marker you will still be allowed to check out a book.
False.
The part of the book you scan when you check out a book.
What is the barcode?
The page that tells the title, author, illustrator, and publishing information.
What is the title page?