Library Skills

Our school library

Parts of a book

• Table of Contents- Near the beginning, a list of chapters

• Index- Topics and page numbers in the book

Reference Books

• Thesaurus- a book of synonyms

• Dictionaries- a book of definitions

• Encyclopedia- a book that gives a lot of information about many topics.

• Atlas- a book of maps

GENRE-

a distinctive type or category of literary composition

• Fantasy

• Romance

• Science Fiction

• Historical Fiction

• Humor

• Horror