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Library Terms

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The person who writes a book   Author  
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The person who creates pictures in a book   Illustrator  
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The name of a book   Title  
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A type of book with stories that are not true   Fiction  
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A type of book that is facts and information   Non-Fiction  
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Numbers/letters on a book to tell where it is located in the library   Call Number  
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A part of the book you can see on the shelf that has the call number and title on it   Spine  
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The outside of a book that protects the pages   Cover  
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Something that goes over a book's cover to protect it   Book Jacket  
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A page in a book that tells the title, author, and illustrator   Title Page  
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Tells what year the book was published and has a c inside of a circle   Copyright  
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The company that makes the book   Publisher  
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Non-fiction books are in ________ order   Number  
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Fiction books are in order by ________   Author's last name  
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Award was named after a librarian   Golden Archer  
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Only children of Wisconsin can vote for this award   Golden Archer  
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One picture book and two chapter books are awarded this award each year   Golden Archer  
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This award is given by children to a deserving author   Golden Archer  
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Chester books won this award 3 years in a row   Golden Archer  
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Medal given to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children   Newbery  
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This award was the first children's book award in the world   Newbery  
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The 2012 winner of this medal was Dead End in Norvelt, by Jack Gantos   Newbery  
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Medal given to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children   Caldecott  
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This medal has a picture of a man riding a runaway horse   Caldecott  
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The 2012 winner of this medal was A Ball for Daisy, by Chris Raschka   Caldecott  
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A book with words in ABC order and gives a definition of the word   Dictionary  
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A book written about a person's life   Biography  
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A type of books written in verse   Poetry  
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A book a person writes about his or her life   Autobiography  
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A book with many lists of facts that is 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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A book of synonyms and antonyms   Thesaurus  
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A book full of maps   Atlas  
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The section in the front of a book that tells the names of chapters and what page they start   Table of Contents  
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The section in the back of a non-fiction book that gives definitions of vocabulary words in the book   Glossary  
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