Parts of a Book
Reference
Library Terminology
100
author
What is the person who writes a book called?
100
atlas
What is a book of maps called?
100
check in
What I'm doing if I'm taking a book out of the library.
200
title
What is another word for the name of the book?
200
dictionary
What is the book called we use to find the meaning, find the spelling or find the pronunciation of a word called?
200
check in
What I'm doing if I'm returning a book to the library.
300
illustrator
What is the person who drew the pictures for the book called?
300
encyclopedia
What is the set of books we use to find information about people, places & things called?
300
renew
What it's called when I'm asking to keep the book for another week.
400
cover
What is the outside of a book called?
400
quiet
What word best describes the acceptable noise in the library?
500
spine
What is the backbone of a book where the call numbers are called?
500
thesaurus
What is a book of synonyms called?
500
pay for it
What happens if you lose or ruin a library book?