Finding A Book
Non-Fiction Categories
Fiction Genres
Non-Fiction Features
Book to Movie
100

If you are looking for a fiction book you would search by 

Alphabet or Authors Last Name

100

If I wanted a book about Sign Language where would I look?

Both Category and Number

Language/400s

100

A story about a girl catching a diamond thief would be what type of genre?

Mystery

100

This is often found at the end of a book and gives the definitions for the words in the book.

Glossary

100

This book to movie is about a jungle based game that wreaks havoc on anybody who decides to play it and must be finished in order for things to go back to normal.

Jumanji

200

If you were looking for a Non-Fiction book, you would search by 

Number or Dewey Decimal System

200

If I wanted a book about British Shorthair Cats where would I look?

600's/ Technology

200

A boy setting off on a quest through a magical portal with his cat that can talk would be what kind of genre?

Fantasy

200

This can be found in non-fiction books and shows where things or subject of the book is located.

Maps

200

This book to movie is about a boy who gets lost in the jungle and is raised by wolves, he makes friends with other animals until they decide he must go back to other people.

The Jungle Book

300

This book with this call number would be located where?

                                J

                             534.07

                               ONY

Juvenile Non-Fiction Section

300

If I wanted a book about the Green Berets where would I look?

300's / Social Sciences

300

A family experiences the hardships of the potato famine in Ireland and decides to immigrate to America in 1845, what kind of genre is this story?

Historical Fiction

300
This is found at the end of the book and shows you where to find specific words in the book.

Index

300

This book to movie is part of a larger story that contains a tale about a poor boy who finds a magic lamp.

Aladdin

400

A book with this call number would be located where?

                           FIC

                           BLE

Junior/Senior High Fiction

400

If I wanted a Ripley's Believe it or not book where would I look?

000's Generalities

400

John and Mary are beamed aboard a spaceship with strange aliens by accident and are now traveling around space, what kind of genre is this story?

Science Fiction

400

This is found at the beginning of the book and gives you information of what can be found in the chapters. Also can be found in Fiction chapter books.

Table of Contents

400

This book to movie is about an elephant who catches a flower and hears people talking on this tiny speck. He then searches for a safe place to take the flower.

Horton hears a Who

500

If a book has a white tab on it what grade would it be leveled/meant for?

Fourth Grade

500
If I wanted a book about fossils where would I look?

500's Math & Science

500

A group of teenagers are stuck in an aquarium building after an earthquake, unfortunately they are not alone as the aquarium holding the sharks broke and they are now loose in the building with them. What kind of genre would this story be?

Adventure

500

This is found under a picture and gives a description of what the picture is about.

Caption

500

This book to movie is about four sisters growing up in the 1800's and adjusting to changes in their lives. Semi based off of the author's life.

Little Women