| A | B |
| cover | outside part of the book that contains title, author, and perhaps the illustrator |
| title page | contains the complete title, author, illustrator, name of publishing company, and place of publication |
| copyright page | contains the date of publication |
| preface | a short introduction written by the author that explains why he wrote the book |
| flyleaf | a blank page at the beginning and end of the book |
| table of contents | contains a list of the chapters and their page numbers |
| dedication | a message from the author |
| body | the text or main part of the book |
| forward | an introduction to the book usually written by someone other than the author |
| spine | the edge of the book that holds all the pages together |
| call number | the address of the book that tells where the book belongs on Library Media Center shelves |
| index | an alphabetical list of subjects, names, and titles found in the book |
| glossary | in the back of the book,a dictionary that contains definitions of important words the book. |
| appendix | extra information at the end of the book |
| illustration page | list of credits for the photographs and/or drawing in the books |