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BOOKS BOOKS BOOKS

• Jackson Elementary
• Margaret Quartel

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Books are grouped in the following collections

• Non-Fiction - information books
• Fiction - make believe stories
• Easy Fiction - make believe stories
• Biography - information on real people
• Holiday - stories information
• Reference - information books used only in
  the library

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Non-Fiction - information

• Melvil Dewey
• Books in Number Order
• Grouped by Subject
• Ten Divisions

• 000 - General Works
• 100 - Behavioral
• 200 - Religion
• 300 - Community
• 400 - Languages
• 500 - Math Science
• 600 - Technology
• 700 - Recreation
• 800 - Poetry Plays
• 900 - Geography, History, States, Countries

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000s General Works

• Encyclopedias
• Almanacs
• Computers
• World record
• Books with information on many subjects

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100 - Behavorial

• How we feel - sad, happy, angry...
• Why we act like we do
• Unexplained happenings

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200 - Religion

• All religions - practices, holidays, stories
• Mythology

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300 - Communities

• Firemen, Police, Teachers, Doctors,
• Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines
• Life in city country
• Government
• Folk Fairy Tales

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400 - Languages

• Various languages - English, French, Spanish...
  dictionaries stories
• Parts of speech - nouns, verbs, pronouns

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500 - Math Science

• Pure Science and Math books
• Experiments, Electricity, Weather, Land forms,
  Planets, Wild animals, Dinosaurs, Rocks, Plants

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600 - Technology

• Applied Science
• Human body, Diseases, Airplanes, Automobiles,
  Motorcycles, Pets, Space travel, Farming,
  Cooking, Building

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700 - Recreation

• Drawing, Painting, Crafts
• Music, Dance, Instruments
• Magic, Chess, Cards
• Basketball, Soccer, Football, Baseball.
  Gymnastics, Golf, Tennis, Hockey.

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800 - Poetry Plays

• Poetry Humorous, Patriotic, Seasonal, Love,
• Plays Literature
• Jokes Riddles

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900 - Geography, History, States, Countries

• Geography atlas, regions
• History Various cultures including the U.S.
• Individual States
• Countries

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Dewey Order
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A,B,C OrderAuthors Last Name