Parts of a book
Library Terms
Types of books
MUMBO JUMBO
100
I am the person who wrote all the words in a book...
Who is the author?
100

I am your librarian.

Who is Miss Karpen?

100

I am a book about real things.

What is nonfiction?

100
The people or animals in a story are called:
What is characters?
200
I drew the pictures in a book...
Who is the illustrator?
200

Returning a book is called ____ __.

Check In.

200
I am a book that is made up.
What is fiction?
200
The time and place where a story happens is called:
What is setting?
300
I am the part of the book that holds the pages together. I can be sewn or glued together.
What is the spine?
300

Taking a book home is called ____ ___.

Check Out.

300

I am a book that is told in comic style.

What is graphic novel?

300
Give an example of a fiction book series.
What is MANY ANSWERS POSSIBLE.
400

I am the outside of a book.

What is the cover?

400

If you want to keep the book you got last week for another week, you need to ______ it.

Renew.

400
A book that you read to learn new information is called:
What is a nonfiction book?
400
I am the book's address, I can be found on the book's spine. Sometimes I am numbers, letters, or both...
What is the call number?
500

I am the part of the book you scan to check it out.

What is the barcode?

500

This is used to keep your place on a shelf when looking for books.

What is a shelf marker?

500
The author chose to put the same character in many different books; these books are part of a book _______.
What is a series?
500

Graphic Novels have what color sticker on them?

What is red?