• There are three kinds of card catalog – the title card, the author card and the subject card. • The title card presents the title of each book on the first line of the card. • The author card lists each book by the author’s last name. • The subject card lists each book of non – fiction by the name of its subject. • The call helps us find any book in the library. It is preset in all three card catalogs.

2. • The library has many
kinds of materials to
help you in your
schoolwork –
books, encyclopedias,
newspapers, and
magazines.

4. • Although the
librarians are always
glad to be of help,
finding a material on
your own is a good
exercise of
independence, and an
opportunity to explore
the library.

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6. • It is a method by which
the library puts a system
of all its acquisition.
• A filing cabinet contains
all the cards that are
arranged in alphabetical
order.
• Guide letters are on the
front of each drawer tell
what cards are in the
drawer.
• There are three types of
cards in the card catalog.

7. • The first is the title card.
• It presents the title of
each book on the first
line of the card.
• A title that begins
with a, an, and the is
listed on the second
word.

8. • The author
card lists
each book by
the author’s
last name.

9. • The subject card
lists each book
of non – fiction
by the name of
its subject.

12. • Each non – fiction
book has a call
number.
• It appears on all
three cards and on
the book itself.
• It can help us find
any book in the
library