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Parts of a Book
Reference Source
Dewey Decimal
Procedures
General
100
This is the backbone of the book
What is the spine
100
It contains the latest headlines
What is a newspaper
100
Who made up the system that is currently used to organize our school library?
Who is Melville Dewey
100
You can have a book out for this long
What is 2 weeks
100
On the Internet do not give out this.
What is private information
200
The page that lists the title and author
What is the title page
200
You can find longitude and latitude here
What is an Atlas
200
What non-fiction books have on the spine label.
What are numbers
200
You may take out this many books for research
What is 2
200
The words at the top of many of your reference sources
What are guide words
300
Located at the beginning of the book, it directs you to certain chapters.
What is the table of contents
300
This is made up of many "articles." Some are long and some are short.
What is an Encyclopedia
300
How many main categories are there in the Dewey System?
What is 10
300
The large desk where you return and check out books
What is the circulation desk
300
The ten books selected yearly by the State of Connecticut.
What are the Nutmeg books
400
Located at the back of the book it directs you to certain information.
What is the index
400
It contains parts of speech
What is a dictionary
400
The spine label for the fiction book Brian's Winter by Gary Paulsen would look like what?
What is FIC PAU
400
You need a book and Mrs. Doyle is busy. The place you should go first.
What is the on-line card catalog
400
The Encylopedia that you have access to at home for free!
What is The World Book worldbookonline.com
500
Highlighted words are defined here
What is the glossary
500
It contains short, quick facts
What is an Almanac
500
Which book would come first on the biography shelf. Whitey Ford George Washington Walt Whitman
What is George Washington
500
The place where you want to save your document when you come to the library to work.
What is google drive: "the cloud!"
500
The state sponsored website that offers databases such as KidInfobits.
What is Iconn.org