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Library Vocabulary Practice and Review

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