Words written in verse. May or may not have rhyming words. 10 points Answer: Poetry Roses are red, Violets are blue… Valley View’s the best and so are you!

A book about a real person written by someone else. 20 points Answer: Biography

Fiction stories that may have magic or made up creatures in them and are about something that could not really have happened. 30 points Answer : Fantasy

Fiction stories that are set in the present time and the story could actually happen in real life to people or animals. 40 points

Fiction-- that mixes historical facts with realistic characters. Set in history. A story that could have really happened in history but is made-up. 50 points Answer: Historical Fiction

The name of a book 10 points Answer: The Title

It holds the book together and is the part we see when the book is on the shelf. 20 points Answer: The Spine

This part of a book lists the chapters in a book and the pages where they are found. 30 points Answer: The Table of Contents

This part of a book defines unfamiliar words in the book. It is usually found at the end of non-fiction books. 40 points Answer: Glossary

This part of a book lists all the subjects found in the book and what page(s) they are found on. Usually found in the back of non-fiction books. 50 points Answer: Index

Definitions and pronunciations of words are found in this reference book. 10 points Answer: Dictionary

Type of book that is published every year and contains general information, and facts about people and things that happened that year. 20 points Answer: Almanac

A book that contains synonyms (words that mean the same thing) and sometimes antonyms (words that are opposites) (Hint: It’s not a dinosaur—Ha! Ha!) 30 points Answer: Thesaurus

The Volume (letter) of the Encyclopedia that you would need… to find information about New Jersey. 40 Points Answer:: N N-O

The person who creates the pictures in a book. 50 Points bonus points The name of the award given for the best picture book of the year. Answer: The Illustrator Bonus : Caldecott Award

The name of the man who invented the first system to organize all books in a library. 10 Points 10 bonus points What is his first name? Answer: Dewey Bonus: Melvil Melvil Dewey Dewey Decimal Classification System

The award given to the most distinguished contribution to American children's literature. (Hint: Best children’s Fiction book in the USA) 20 Points Answer: The Newbery Award This years winner The Crossover By Ewane Alexander

A group of books, usually by the same author, that go in a specific order. 30 Points Answer: Series

The name of the law that protects a writers’ work. 40 Points Answer: Copyright

A books’ “address”, on the spine, which shows the neighborhood (section) the book belongs in and the authors last name. 50 Points Answer: Call Number The F means this book would go in the Fiction section. Authors Last Name

The three neighborhoods or sections in our library. 10 Points Bonus: 10 Points What is the fourth section –behind Mrs. Thorpe’s desk? Answer: Enjoyable, Fiction, Dewey, Reference E F #’s Ref Bonus:

What the number 921 represents in our Non-Fiction / Dewey section. 20 Points Answer: Biographies

What comes after the # or letters on a call number. 30 Points Answer: The authors last name (except in the 921’s –it is the famous person’s last name). E Filburt Miller 921 Lincoln

Where you list (cite) all the sources you used in your research… so you’re not plagiarizing. Answer : Bibliography

When an author uses a name other than his/her own as the author of the book --they are using a pseudonym or a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ? 50 Points Answer: Pen Name Theodore Seuss Giesel Pen name Pen Name Daniel Handler Lemony Snickett