Parts of a Book 1
Parts of a Book 2
Information Sources 1
Information Sources 2
About Books
100
Name of the book. (Synonym or a word that means the same thing.)
What is the title?
100
Page near the back of a book with topics and their page numbers.
What is the INDEX?
100
Type of book that is true and gives you facts and information.
What is NONFICTION?
100
A book that gives you word definitions or meanings.
What is a DICTIONARY?
100
Any book that is not true.
What is FICTION?
200
Person who writes THE WORDS of a book
Who is the author?
200
Small dictionary at the back of a book; it has important words from that book.
What is the GLOSSARY?
200
A flat drawing of a place with labels and symbols. It helps you find your way.
What is a MAP?
200
A trustworthy book that gives you A LOT of information on almost any topic. You can use the internet one of these too.
What is an ENCYCLOPEDIA?
200
1. A very old story with magic, talking animals, and sometimes fairies.
1.What is a fairytale?
300
Person who makes the PICTURES in a book
Who is the illustrator?
300
I look at this to tell what page a chapter starts on.
What is the Table of Contents?
300
A cross on a map showing the four directions: North, South, East, West
What is a COMPASS ROSE?
300
A page on the internet where you find current information. Examples: Schools, Museums, Zoos, and Movie Theaters. (NOT Google, ANY page you go to on the internet or computer.)
What is a WEB SITE?
300
A nonfiction book about the life of a real person.
What is a BIOGRAPHY?
400
Person who takes the PHOTOGRAPHS for a book
Who is the photographer?
400
These shelves have books labeled E.
What are picture books?
400
A 3-D model of the planet Earth. It rotates or turns.
What is a GLOBE?
400
This book or web site called World Book gives you A LOT of information on almost any topic.
What is the Encyclopedia?
400
Person, animal, or creature who speaks and moves in a storybook.
Who is a CHARACTER?
500
Page near the beginning of a book with chapter titles and page numbers
What is the Table of Contents?
500
Number or letters on the spine of the book; these tell where in the library the book is put on a shelf. Example: E Seu
What is the call number?
500
A book of MAPS and sometimes other information about places.
What is an ATLAS?
500
A part of the library that has stories that are real information
What is nonfiction?
500
WHERE a story takes place.
What is the SETTING?