The document defines a library as a collection of literary documents and resources kept for reference or borrowing. It lists the various types of resources found in libraries, including fiction and non-fiction books, reference materials like dictionaries, encyclopedias, atlases, almanacs and more. It describes the organization and labeling systems for these resources like call numbers and catalog cards to help users locate materials by author, title or subject.

2. WORD OF THE DAY!
CONTEMPLATE
(verb)
to think seriously about something;
to study or observe something
carefully
Example:
It’s not too early to contemplate
where we want to go this summer.

3. Describe what are on the picture.

4. Describe what are on the picture.

5.  Define what library is and
enumerate the resources you can
find in it,
 Recognize the features and codes
of the library’s information sources,
 Familiarize with the resources in it.

7.  A collection of literacy documents or
record kept for reference or borrowing.
 A depository house built to contain books
and other materials for reading and
studying.
 A building that houses a collection of
books and other materials

9.  Fiction books are not based on facts.
Stories in them are merely creations of
the author’s imagination.
 These books are grouped together in
the library and are arranged
alphabetically by the author’s last
name.

11.  Non-fiction books contain information
that are based on facts.
 Non-fiction books are arranged by the
subject and each subject is given a
number that appears under the
author’s name on the spine or narrow
back edge of the book.

12.  This is
an aid in
word
study.

13.  UNABRIDGED – lengthy and complete
version
 ABRIDGED – shorter
edition
 POCKET-SIZED – very handy version but
is not as complete and thorough as
ABRIDGED and UNABRIDGED
 THESAURUS – is a book of synonyms,
antonyms and etymology (origin of
words)

14.  This is a
multivolume
collection of
alphabetically
arranged articles
on all or many
subjects or
branches of
knowledge.

15.  These are annual
publications that
list facts and
statistics on
subjects like
population,
sports, and
current events.

16.  This is known as a book of
maps. It also contains
geographical and
statistical information or
data.

17.  These books
provide:
a. Information on
literature
b. Collection of
poems and
stories
c. Collection of
quotations

18.  These materials
are compilations
of information
on various fields.

19.  AUTHOR CARD – is used when you want
to know the title of the books that the
author has written.
415
F412M
Flores, Magelende Magalona, et.al.
Ventures in Communication
Rex Bookstore, Inc., 2008
294 p.

20.  TITLE CARD – is used when you only know
the title of the book.
415
F412M
Ventures in Communication
Flores, Magelende Magalona, et.al.
Rex Bookstore, Inc., 2008
294 p.

21.  SUBJECT CARD -is used when you only
know the subject you want to find but do
not have a title or an author in mind.
415
F412M
Language/Grammar
Flores, Magelende Magalona, et.al.
Rex Bookstore, Inc., 2008
294 p.

22. Call Number
415
F412M
Ventures in Communication
Flores, Magelende Magalona, et.al.
Rex Bookstore, Inc., 2008
294 p.
Title of the Book
Author’s
Name
Name of the
Publisher
Publication
Date