Dewey It Right
Genres
Famous Authors
Text Features
Call Numbers
100

The Dewey Decimal system organizes this kind of books.

What are Non-fiction books?

100

This genre combines real historical facts with make-believe elements.

What is Historical Fiction?

100

Diary of a Wimpy Kid Author

Who is Jeff Kinney?

100

This lists the major parts of a book along with their page numbers.

What is the Table of Contents?

100

This section of the library has call numbers that begin with the letter F.

 F

RIO

What is Fiction?

200

You can find graphic novels in this section of the Dewey Decimal System.

A.) 700s

B.) 100s

C.) 900s

What is the 700s?

200

This genre gives you TRUE information about a subject and helps you learn more.

What is non-fiction books or informational books?

200

Percy Jackson and the Olympians author?

Who is Rick Riordan?

200

This is an alphabetical listing of the key names, terms, events, and topics with page numbers.

What is the Index?

200

Call numbers for this section of the library begin with a number.

597.3

SHA

What is the nonfiction section?

(Nature/Science)

300

History and Geography can be found under these numbers in the Dewey Decimal System.

What is the 900s?

300

This genre is a fiction story that contains magical events or creatures that could NEVER be real.

What is Fantasy?

300

A Series of Unfortunate Events author?

Who is Lemony Snicket?

300

This is a list of key terms in alphabetical order with their definitions.

What is the glossary?

300

Call numbers are located on this part of the book.

What is the spine?

400

The creator of the Dewey Decimal System.

Who is Melville Dewey?

400

The type of genre that tells a story that is made up but could happen in real life?

What is Realistic Fiction?

400

Author of GREEN EGGS AND HAM, CAT IN THE HAT, HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS

Who is Dr. Seuss

400

These are drawings that show the basic shape of the land and other geographical, political, or historical features.

What are maps?

400

Call numbers are created using this part of an author’s name.

What is the first three letters of the author's last name?

500

In this section of the Dewey Decimal System, you can find FOLK TALES, FAIRY TALES, AND FABLES

A.) 720s

B.) 300s

C.) 920s

What are the 300s?

500

This type of book tells a story using both pictures and words like a comic strip?

What is a graphic novel?

500

Writer of many sports books you'll find on this library's shelves.

Such as QB 1, GAME CHANGERS, TRAVEL TEAM

Who is Mike Lupica?

500

This explains what is shown in a picture or illustration.

What is a caption?

500

This section of the library has call numbers that begin the letter B

B

LIN

What is the biography section?

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