Library vocabulary

What is the term for the front cover of a book?

• Cover

• Spine

• Dust Jacket

• Binding

What type of book contains words and their meanings?

• Encyclopedia

• Dictionary

• Thesaurus

• Novel

What is the term for a book that provides information on a specific subject?

• Reference book

• Novel

• Biography

• Textbook

What is the term for the person or force that opposes the main character?

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Supporting Character

• Narrator

What is the term for a collection of stories or articles published together?

• Anthology

• Compilation

• Collection

• Series

What is the term for a book that tells a made-up story?

• Non-fiction

• Biography

• Fiction

• Autobiography

Who is the person that writes a book?

• Author

• Editor

• Publisher

• Illustrator

What do we call the main character in a story?

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Supporting Character

• Narrator

What do we call a book that is not returned by its due date?

• Overdue

• Late

• Delayed

• Postponed

What do we call a book that has a hard cover and back?

• Soft cover

• Paperback

• Hard cover

• Spiral bound