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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

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 Non-Fiction - information

000’s General Works • Encyclopedias • Almanacs • Computers • World record • Books with information on many subjects

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

200 - Religion • All religions - practices, holidays, stories • Mythology

300 - Communities • Firemen, Police, Teachers, Doctors, … • Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines… • Life in city & country • Government • Folk & Fairy Tales

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

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

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

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

800 - Poetry & Plays • Poetry: Humorous, Patriotic, Seasonal, Love, … • Plays & Literature • Jokes & Riddles

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

Dewey Order

A,B,C OrderAuthor’s Last Name

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