A book such as a dictionary. encylopedia, and almanac that contains specific facts or data. Most of these books can not be borrowed because they are needed everyday in the library.
What is Reference Books
100
Prints and distributes the book.
What is a Publisher.
100
Subjects contained in a book listed alphabetically, usually found in the last part of the book.
What is Index.
100
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What is a fiction book.
100
200 - 299
What is religion: world religion,bible stories, mythology,legends.
200
The writer of a book.
What is Author
200
Books dealing with factual material, " true" writings.
What is Nonfiction
200
The skinny part of the book where the title, author, and spine label are found.
What is the spine.
200
400 - 499
What is languages: english,spanish, German,ect., sign language.
Includes Dictionaries.
200
000 - 099
What is Generalities: Almanacs,Encyclopedias,libraries,musuems.
300
A book that a writer wrote about himself or herself.
What is Autobiography
300
Books created from an author's imagination.
What is Fiction
300
The white sticker on the spine of the book with a call numbers or letters typed on it.
What is the spine label.
300
900-999
What is Geography: history, wars, countries,
Native Americians,states,travel
300
800 - 899
What is literature: poems, plays, shakespeare, children's literature, writing ......
400
Usually found at the beginning of a book; list chapters in order.
What is Table of Contents
400
Tells you the year that a book was published.
What is Copy right date.
400
The artist who drew the pictures.
What is an illustrator.
400
700 - 799
What is arts & recreation: Drawing,crafts, music,games,puppets, sports.
400
300 - 399
What is Social Sciences: careers,customs,enviroment,families,government,money, recycle,folktales, fairytales.
500
A group of books belonging together, coming one after another.
What is Series
500
A book about a person's life.
What is Biography
500
The subject number on the spine of a book and (in the upper left-hand corner of the catalog in your elementary school)
What is the call number.
500
600-699
What is technology: medical,human body,planes,trains,trucks,pets,farm animals,inventions,cooking.
500
100 -199
What is philosophy: death & dying,feelings,optical illusions.