Different parts of a bookDifferent parts of a book

Short story elective moduleShort story elective module

The spine

This is a human spine. These are the spines

of 8 books.

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The Book Cover

The front cover

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The Book Cover

The back cover The front cover

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Table of contents

The index

It tells you what pages you find each topic or subject on.

Glossary

It gives the meanings of

the words used in the book.

The blurb

•A short text that attracts people to read the book. •It tells what the book is about and how good it is.

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The blurb

Usually on the back

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The blurb

Also on the flap inside books

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Information about a bookInformation about a book

Who is the author?

• The author writes the words of a story.

• Sometimes the author draws the pictures too – then you say the person is the author and illustrator.

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The illustrator draws the

pictures in a book.

The illustrator

illustration

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The title is the name of the story.

The title

What is the title of this book?

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Where can you find the title of the book?

1. Book cover

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