Parts of a Book
Biography, Fiction, Nonfiction, or Reference?
Author, Subject, or Title Card
Reference Books
This and That
100
Contains the exact page numbers of specific topics in the book
What is the index?
100
Book about the Egyptian Pyramids
What is nonfiction?
100
You know the author of a nonfiction book but can't remember the title
What is author?
100
What is the best source of up-to-date information about current events?
What is periodicals?
100
FICTION books are arranged alphabetically on shelves in the library by __________
What is author?
200
Tells you when the book was published
What is the copyright page?
200
Book about Franklin Roosevelt's life?
What is a biography?
200
You're looking for information about computers
What is subject?
200
Which would contain information about last year's Super Bowl?
What is an almanac?
200
Which tells the topic of magazines/periodicals
What is the Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature?
300
Provides the definition of a word in the BOOK.
What is the glossary?
300
ARTICLE about reptiles
What is a reference?
300
You know the title of the book but cannot remember the author
What is title?
300
What contains lists of synonyms and antonyms?
What is a thesaurus?
300
What is the best keyword to find information about Francis Scott Key
What is Key?
400
Tells the publishing company and the city of publication
What is the title page?
400
Book about talking animals
What is fiction?
400
You need information about the topic of Africa but do not know the name of any authors or titles
What is subject?
400
Which contains information about the etymology (origins) of words?
What is the dictionary?
400
What is the best keyword to find information about animals of Australia?
What is Australia?
500
List of sources containing information about the same subject
What is the bibliography?
500
A dictionary
What is reference?
500
The subject, title, and author cards are all found in the
What is the card catalog?
500
Where might you find information about linking verbs
What is a language arts textbook?
500
Which reference book would you use when traveling from one state to another?
What is an atlas?
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