Elementary Library

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Call numbers

How much do you know about the call numbers on library books?

Part 1: Matching Below are some descriptions of books. Match them with the correct type of book. Write the correct letter next to each description.

A. Biography B. Picture books C. Fiction D. Graphic Novels E. Works in Spanish

1.A book about the life of Albert Einstein: _____ 2.A comic book about superheroes: _____ 3.A shorter illustrated book _____ 4.A story about a young girl's adventure in a fantasy world: _____ 5.A book written in Spanish: _____

Part 2: Multiple Choice Choose the correct call number for each type of book. Circle the correct answer.

1.What is the call number for a biography? a) GN b) BIO c) FIC d) QR 2.What is the call number for a graphic novel? a) GN b) BIO c) FIC d) QR 3.What is the call number for a fiction book? a) GN b) BIO c) FIC d) QR 4.What is the call number for books written in Spanish? a) SP b) BIO c) FIC d) QR

Part 3: Short Answer Write the correct call number for each type of book.

1.A picture book for everyone: __________ 2.A novel with illustration panels and text: __________ 3.A fast, engaging read: __________ 4.A book in Spanish: __________

Remember to check your answers carefully before handing in your worksheet. Happy reading!