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EPES Library
Library Vocabulary Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Person who writes a book. | Author |
| The name of a book. | Title |
| Books with made-up stories. | Fiction |
| The edge of a book, where you can see the book's title. | Spine |
| A book with words in ABC order and their definitions. | Dictionary |
| Books about things that are true. | Nonfiction |
| Words at the top of a dictionary page, telling you what words are on that page. | Guide Words |
| The page in a book with the title, author, and illustrator. | Title Page |
| The "address" for a book, which tells where the book can be found in the library. | Call Number |
| The person who draws the pictures for a book. | Illustrator |
| The company that makes a book. | Publisher |
| A book full of maps. | Atlas |
| A book of synonyms and antonyms. | Thesaurus |
| A book about a person's life, written by another person. | Biography |
| A book a person writes about his or her own life. | Autobiography |
| The section of the library with encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauruses, atlases, and almanacs. | Reference |
| A book with many lists of facts, published every year. | Almanac |
| A set of books in ABC order with general information on people, places, and things. | Encyclopedia |
| The section in the back of a nonfiction book that tells you where to find information. | Index |
| The section in the front of a book that tells you the names of the chapters and what page they start. | Table of Contents |
| The section in the back of a nonfiction book that gives you definitions of vocabulary words in the book. | Glossary |
| When a book is published, look for the symbol of a c in a circle. | Copyright year |