Before the Text
In the Text
After the Text
Images
100
The front of a book, that shows you the title, the author, and (usually) an image
cover
100
The big words at the top of a section that tell what it's about
heading
100
An alphabetical list of the topics and the page numbers where you can find them
index
100
A real picture taken with a camera
photograph
200
The name of a book or article
title
200
Small words or phrases that name parts of a picture or diagram
label
200
A list of words and their meanings, like a miniature dictionary
glossary
200
A hand-drawn picture in a book
illustration
300
The person who writes the words of a book or article
author
300
A box with rows and columns that shows facts and information
chart
300
The places where the author found their facts are called
sources
300
A picture that shows where places are located
map
400
A list of chapters or sections and the page numbers where they start
table of contents
400
Words under or next to an image that tell us what the image is about
caption
400
This section at the back tells you extra facts the author wants you to know
author's note
400
A picture that uses bars, lines, or shapes to represent information
graph
500
A book that has information on many subjects, or many aspects of one subject, is called an
encyclopedia
500
A box or section with extra facts about the topic
sidebar or text box
500
This section thanks the people who helped make the book
acknowledgments
500
A labeled picture that shows the parts of something
diagram