Parts of a Book
This person writes the words for a book.
Who is the author?
This spinning tool sits on a stand and helps us locate continents or countries.
What is a Globe?
This tells us when and where the story takes place.
What is the setting?
The meaning of the letter "O" in OPAC.
What is online?
This is the person who helps the writer fix his or her words.
What is the editor?
This person draws the picture
Who is the illustrator?
We use this digital resource tool to help us look for books in the library.
What is the OPAC computer?
The people in a story.
What are the characters?
The meaning of the letter "P" in OPAC.
What is public?
This is the company that makes the book, such as Random House.
What is the publisher?
This holds the pages of the book together.
What is the spine?
This holds the place on the shelf while you decide if you want to check out a book.
What is the shelf marker?
This is what characters in a story find difficult and challenging
What is the problem?
The two colors a box can be in OPAC that tell us if a book is in the library or not.
What are green and red boxes?
Examples of this are mystery, science fiction, and historical fiction.
What is genre?
This page shows the title, author, illustrator, publisher, and place of publication.
What is the title page?
You look for this in OPAC to know where to find a book.
What is the call number?
When the problem in a story is fixed we call it this.
What is the solution?
What the letter "A" in OPAC means.
What is access?
This tells us when a book was registered by the author and illustrator as their work.
What is the copyright?
This has the exact same numbers and/or letters as the call number.
What is in the spine label?
You use this to hold your place in a book.
What is a bookmark?
The events that take place in a story.
What is the plot?
The meaning of the letter "C" in OPAC.
What is catalog?
This is the last name of a person who created a system to organize books in libraries
What is Dewey?