Library Vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| How is the Dewey decimal system shelved? | NONFICTION
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| What does the "F" stand for on the spine of a book? | FICTION
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| What do you call the person who writes a book? | AUTHOR
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| What do you call the person who creates pictures in a book? | ILLUSTRATOR
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| What is another way to describe the name of the book? | TITLE
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| What do you call the company that produces the book? | PUBLISHER
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| How are nonfiction books organized on the library shelf? | SUBJECT
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| Who is the man that created our current library system of cataloging? | DEWEY
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| Where can you find a call number or book address on a book? | SPINE
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| What do you call the outside of the book? | COVER
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| What do you call a book of maps? | ATLAS
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| What do you call a book of synonyms and antonyms? | THESAURUS
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| What kind of book is about a person's life, written by another person? | BIOGRAPHY
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| What section of the library will you find an encyclopedia, a dictionary and an atlas? | REFERENCE
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