Parts of a Book
Where is it?
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Books and Authors
Creek View
100
This is the part of the book that you see when it is on the shelf.
What is the spine?
100
The two main sections in our library
What are fiction and nonfiction?
100
What info is easiest found using an Almanac?
Short, factual info. Statistics, records, and dates
100
This author wrote all of the Magic Tree House Books.
Who is Mary Pope Osborne.
100
This is Creek View's favorite Media Specialist.
Who is Mrs. Briggs?
200
This part of a book contains a dictionary of terms used in the book.
What is the glossary?
200
The section where the picture books are located
What is the E (for everybody) section?
200
Info. is easiest found using a Dictionary?
What are word meanings, spelling, roots, origins, and Parts of speech.
200
These books are found in the 741.5 section of the library and contain cartoons about a cat who eats likes to eat lasagne.
What are the Garfield books?
200
This is where you can most often find Mrs. Kindregan.
What is working at the circulation desk?
300
The number that is scanned into the computer when you check out a library item
What is the barcode?
300
The way the fiction books are arranged
What is alphabetically by the author's last name?
300
What info. is found using an Atlas?
Maps and geographical info.
300
This author has written a number of books about Fudge and his older brother.
Who is Judy Blume?
300
This is Creek View's new principal.
Who is Mrs. Doss?
400
The number on the spine label of the book telling where the book will be located on the library shelf
What is the call number?
400
Nonfiction books are arranged this way
What is by the Dewey Decimal System?
400
What info. is found using an Encyclopedia?
Longer info. about important people, places and things.
400
Rick Riordan wrote a series of books about this boy hero who is the son of a Greek god and a human mother.
Who is Percy Jackson?
400
Three books for 2 weeks.
What is the number of books 4th and 5th graders can check out?
500
A listing of chapters or topics in order as they appear in the book
What is the Table of Contents?
500
The section where books are arranged by the last name of the person the book is about
What is the biography section (92)?
500
Explain the phrase "recent information" and give an example of when it would be important.
It is happenings in the near past; current news; up to date weather warnings; important news; sports scores.
500
He writes the My Weird School series as well as the Homework Machine and the Baseball Card Adventures.
Who is Dan Gutman?
500
Besides browsing, how can you find books in the Fort Frye library? Give lots of details!!!!!!
Using the online catalog, look up subject, author, or title of the book you want. The call number will tell you where to go. Be sure to write down the numbers AND letters of the call number!
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