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What is the Everybody Section?
The section of the Library where books labeled with the letter E can be found.
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What is a spine?
It holds the pages of the book together.
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What is Fantasy?
A book about talking pigs is an example of this genre.
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Who is the Illustrator?
The name of the person who draws the pictures in the story.
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What is the 'Use Whisper Voices Only' rule?
The most important rule in the library that is in yellow.
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What is the Non-Fiction Section?
The section of the library where books with facts can be found.
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What is the Title Page?
The first page of a book. It tells you the book's title, the author and the publisher.
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What is a Biography
This type of genre tells the story of a person's life.
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What is a Dictionary?
Used to determine the definition and proper spelling of a word.
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What is Exclamation Mark?
The CYRM nominated Everybody book that received the most votes.
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What is the Fiction Section?
The section of the library where chapter books or fantasy books can be found.
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What is the Table of Contents?
A listing that tells you the names of the chapters in the book and the page on which each begins.
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What is a Mystery?
The characters in this genre are trying to solve something that is unexplained, often a crime.
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Who is the author?
The name of the person who creates the story or writes the words in a book.
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What is the Reference section?
The section of the library where dictionaries, thesauruses and encyclopedias can be found.
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Who is the Author of the book?
Books are organized on the shelf by this person's last name.
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What is the Glossary?
Found at the end of a book. A list of words in alphabetical order with definitions.
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What is Science Fiction?
Similar to fantasy, except stories in this genre use SCIENTIFIC understanding to explain the universe that it takes place in.
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What is a Thesaurus?
Used to find synonyms and antonyms of a word.
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What are the California Young Reader Medal books?
Students throughout California read and vote on these nominated books each year.
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