- The side of the book or the part you see when the book is on the shelf.
Your answer:
spine
Index
non fiction
shelf marker
- Also known as OPAC, the database used for locating library materials. Library users search the OPAC by looking up authors, titles, subjects or keywords and phrases. Also known as OPAC, the database used for locating library materials. Library users search the OPAC by looking up authors, titles, subjects or keywords and phrases.
Your answer:
Web browser
Ink jet printer
Outside card catalog
Online Public Access Catalog
- Literature that is based on fact. These library materials are arranged by Dewey Decimal Classification numbers.
Your answer:
Non fiction
Fiction
Picture books
- Words selected to type into a search box. Good searchers choose these words carefully and connect them with Boolean operators
Your answer:
watch words
Key west
key lime pie
key words
- Stories that are made up by authors, and are not factual types of information. Fiction books in the library are arranged alphabetically by the author’s last name.
Your answer:
Picture books
Non fiction
fiction
- The system used by school and public libraries all over the world to classify nonfiction library materials by subject. Invented by Melvil Dewey, this process divides all of knowledge into ten main categories and further into more specific numbers, often followed by numbers preceded by a decimal point.
Your answer:
None of these is the right answer
Melvill Decimal point
Dewey system
Dewey Decimal System
- A system that organizes, grouping similar things together and keeping different things apart.
Your answer:
OPAC
Classification
separation
School
- A print database of a library’s collection, usually contained in a large cabinet, in which cards offer records of library materials. Catalog cards give library users information about authors, titles, subjects and call numbers.
Your answer:
Picture books
Card catalog
nonfiction
Fiction
- The number, usually on the spine of the book, that lets you know where books and other materials are located in the library. They often have letters underneath their numbers that refer to the author’s name or book title.
Your answer:
book address
classification number
call number
telephone number
- To casually look through the shelves of a library in hopes of finding something that interests you.
Your answer:
Browsing
Buying
Looking
Praying