Map and Dewey Decimal Arrangement

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How the Books Are Arranged in the Library

There are two general sections - fiction and non-fiction.

Fiction can be Easy or Juvenile and are arranged in alphabetical order by the author's last name.

Non-fiction books are arranged in number order with the Dewey Decimal System from 000 to 999 except for Biography books which have a B designation followed by the last name of the famous person then three letters of the author's last name.

 

Dewey Decimal Classification

000-099 General Reference

100-199 Philosophy

200-299 Religion

300-399 Social Sciences

400-499 Languages

500-599 Pure Science

600-699 Technology

700-799 Fine Arts & Leisure Time (Sports)

800-899 Literature

900-999 History & Geography

B Biography

 

Videotapes are arranged in alphabetical order by title.

 

Try Children's Services and Dewey and the Alien and Mr. B's Dewey Challenge and Order in the Library

Look at Do the Dewey Game or Dewey Decimal Match and Websites Classified by the Dewey Decimal System and Catalog of Internet Resources

 

 

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Date Last Modified: 9/5/12