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What is an author?
The person who writes the story or book.
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What is Destiny?
The name of the library's online catalog.
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What is a nonfiction book?
A book whose call number includes a number.
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What is an illustrator?
The person who draws the pictures in a book.
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What is the spine label?
The sticker on the spine of the book that tells you the where to find the book in the library.
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What is a fiction book?
A book whose call number starts with F.
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What is a nonfiction book?
A book about a real person, place or thing.
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What are Keyword, Title, Author, Subject and Series?
These are the five types of Destiny searches.
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What is the Title Page?
The page in a book that says the title, the author's name, the publishing company, and the copyright date.
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What is a fiction book?
A book that comes from the author's imagination.
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What is "0 of 1 available?"
This is how you tell if a book you find on Destiny is checked out.
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What is "Graphic Novels?"
This is the sign you look for to find books with the call number 741.5.
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What is a biography?
A true book about a person's life.
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What is the biography section?
This is the section where you will find a book with call number BIO 623.3 EAR.
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What is the Dewey Decimal System?
The system of organizing nonfiction books by subject, invented in 1876.
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