2009-2010 school and library catalog

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2009-2010 school and library catalog
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2009-2010 SCHOOL AND LIBRARY CATALOG
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New and revised editions from World Book
The World Book
Encyclopedia 2010
Portraits of Greatness
Pages 2-3
Enciclopedia
Estudiantil Hallazgos
Page 11
Inventions and Discoveries
Pages 24-25
Christmas in Spain
and Its Capital, Madrid
Page 43
World Book Dictionary
Page 49
World Book Web
Digital Libraries
Pages 16-17
Early Peoples
Pages 38-39
World Book Web
Public Library Edition
Pages 18-19
Animals of the World 6
Page 34
Celebrations and Rituals
Around the World
Page 43
Student Dictionary
Page 49
Childcraft
Page 44
Year in Review 2008
Page 49
World Book Classroom
Dramatic Learning
Pages 18-19
Animal Lives
Page 35
Illustrated Atlas
Page 49
Science Year 2010
Page 49
Childcraft Bookshelf:
Tales Through Time
Page 49
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Table of Contents
Print Encyclopedias and General Reference
Social Studies and Geography
World Book Encyclopedia 2010 ................................. 2-3
Early Peoples ...................................................................... 38-39
World Book Discovery Encyclopedia ........................ 4-5
People and Places.....................................................................40
Encyclopedia of Flags.............................................................. 41
World Book Web
World Book Advanced ............................................... 8-9
World Book Student .....................................................10
World Book Kids ...........................................................11
Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos ..............................11
Biographical Connections....................................................... 42
Myths and Legends ................................................................. 42
Christmas Around the World ................................................. 43
Celebrations and Rituals......................................................... 43
Make it Work Geography....................................................... 49
Year in Review 2008................................................................ 49
World Book Discover ...............................................12-13
Gran Enciclopedia Hispánica........................................14
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L'Encyclopédie Découverte ..........................................15
Early Learning
Digital Libraries .......................................................16-17
Childcraft—The How and Why Library ................................. 44
Dramatic Learning ...................................................18-19
Childcraft—The How and Why Bookshelf ............................ 49
Public Library Edition ............................................. 20-21
Learning Ladders..................................................................... 44
Online Packages........................................................... 22
Treasure Tree ........................................................................... 49
Science and Nature
Desk Reference
Inventions and Discoveries .................................... 24-25
Atlas ........................................................................................ 49
Living Green............................................................ 26-27
Illustrated Atlas ...................................................................... 49
Natural Disasters..................................................... 28-29
Dictionary ............................................................................... 49
Solar System and Space Exploration ..................... 30-31
Student Dictionary ................................................................. 49
Human Body Works................................................ 32-33
Animals of the World .................................................. 34
Animal Lives ................................................................. 35
Student Discovery Science Encyclopedia.................... 36
Science & Nature Guides ............................................. 37
Biographical Encyclopedia of Scientists ..................... 37
Make it Work Science.................................................. 49
Science Year 2010 ........................................................ 49
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Other Languages
Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos ........................................ 11
Gran Enciclopedia Hispánica Online...................................... 14
Gran Enciclopedia Hispánica Print ......................................... 45
L'Encyclopédie Découverte Online ........................................ 15
L'Encyclopédie Découverte Print............................................ 45
The World Book Encyclopedia Chinese Version.................... 49
Product Packages
.......................................................... 46
Ordering Information
Order Form ............................................................................. 47
Product Price List .............................................................. 48-50
Cataloging Order Form .................................................... 51-52
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Print Encyclopedias and General Reference
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The World Book
Encyclopedia 2010
World Book invited book lovers everywhere to select the Spinescape®
for The World Book Encyclopedia 2010. The winning Spinescape,
Portraits of Greatness, showcases iconic figures and fascinating people
who have affected human thought and deed throughout the ages.
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Superman, swine flu, television, Kanye West,
professional wrestling, among many other topics.
• Thousands of new and revised articles provide reliable and
current information. Revisions are made throughout the
set, across all topics and all types of data.
American Reference Books
Annual 2009
• Comprehension questions, outlines, timelines, and related
content lists enhance retention.
• More than 27,500 rich photographs and illustrations
deliver additional information and visual understanding.
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Highlights of The World Book
Encyclopedia 2010
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Reference & Research
Book News,
February 1, 2007
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Currency
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NO other print encyclopedia is more up to date.
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signed by an expert contributor.
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Book meets the student where the student meets the
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The World Book
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Print Encyclopedias and General Reference
“...this
encyclopedia
is updated
annually and
remains a
fascinating read.”
Print Encyclopedias and General Reference
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The World Book
Discovery Encyclopedia
“This set will be
helpful to
students new to
independent
research.”
School & Library Journal
June 2004
A redesigned and expanded edition of World Book’s popular Student
Discovery Encyclopedia — with almost 200 added pages and eye-catching and
information-rich special features — The Discovery Encyclopedia is ideal for
introducing important research skills to young readers and visual learners of
all ages. Thousands of colorful illustrations, diagrams, and maps enrich
articles and special features relevant to the curriculum.
“This encyclopedia, written for
children to enjoy
and beautifully
illustrated, would
be an excellent
addition to any
educational library
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home, at school or
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American Reference
Books Annual 2009
“The editors have
successfully
incorporated in
this work the best
way to educate
and guide the
young on how to
start and conduct
research. Highly
recommended.”
Catholic Library World
March 2008
Key features
• Elements found in adult reference works, such
as cross references, guide words, pronunciation
guides, and an index, help develop necessary
research skills.
• Articles that engage learners of all ages, including those in adult education and ESL programs.
• Entries chosen with the advice and assistance of
teachers, school librarians, readability specialists,
and other educators.
• Maps, tables, charts, and diagrams are clear and
easy to understand.
• A cumulative index and an atlas of world maps
in volume 13.
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• Alphabetical arrangement and bold, clean
design help readers find topics easily.
• Dozens of beautifully illustrated special articles
on such high-interest topics as dinosaurs, human
body, endangered species, Internet, moon, rain
forests, and ancient Rome.
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Print Encyclopedias and General Reference
New in
this edition
• Dozens of highly illustrated
special articles.
• Thoroughly revised fact boxes
for countries, states, and
provinces.
• Revised statistical information.
• Dozens of new maps.
• Many new articles, including:
• Blog
• Global warming
Blackline masters
also available.
See ordering
information on
page 49.
• Graphic novel
• Hybrid car
• Meerkat
• Barack Obama
The World Book
Discovery
Encyclopedia
• Podcast
• Harry Potter
• Rap music
• The Simpsons
• Sudoku
• Tejano music
• YouTube
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Grades K to 5+
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13 volumes • 2,600+ pages
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Price: $389.00
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World Book Web
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• With teacher resources, standards,
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Reference Collection for Schools
World Book Kids
World Book Student
For elementary school students
For middle-school and high-school
students
World Book
Advanced
For high-school and college
students and adults
Reference Collection for Public Libraries
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World Book Online
for Kids
World Book Online
Info Finder
World Book Online
Reference Center
For young readers
For students
For adult information seekers
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Living Green
Early Peoples
World Book Web
World Book Digital Libraries
Inventions and
Discoveries
World Book offers a growing collection of digital libraries
that complement World Book’s print reference sets.
Specialty Sites
World Book Discover
Gran Enciclopedia Hispánica
For individuals reading below grade level and
ESL students in middle school and up
For native Spanish speakers and Spanish-language
students
L’Encyclopédie
Découverte
Enciclopedia
Dramatic Learning
Estudiantil Hallazgos Classroom plays and reader's
For native French speakers and
French-language students
For young native Spanish speakers
and beginning Spanish-language
students
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World Book Web
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World Book Advanced
The centerpiece of the World Book Web Advanced Reference Suite,
tailored for the needs and skills of students in middle school and up.
World Book Advanced integrates primary and secondary source
databases plus e-books in a single search.
Key features include:
• Research tools include dictionary, atlas, local and country research guides, and more.
• Create and save personal research content, including notes, citations, and timelines.
• Search all encyclopedic, multimedia, periodical, e-book, and primary source databases
in a single search, or use image search to focus on the site’s rich multimedia.
• Most-viewed articles and primary sources, displayed for your account, are updated constantly.
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school? This
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reliable resources
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and used to
enhance
student writing
and learning…
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REPORT CARD
Installation A
Integrated search
Content/Features A
With a single search, access:
Ease of Use A
• Hundreds of thousands of
encyclopedia articles, primary
source documents, and e-books
Product Support A
Multimedia &
Internet@Schools
September 1, 2007
• Extensive multimedia
• Thousands of editor-selected
Web sites
• Current magazine selections
• Atlas and dictionary
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World Book Web
Primary Sources
at your fingertips
Analysis of primary source documents is an essential skill for students. World Book Advanced contains thousands of original, eyewitness, and historical source documents, as well as important works
of literature, including:
• Cleopatra’s Conquest of Caesar
and Antony
• Attila the Hun Dictates a Treaty
of Peace
• “Unsinkable” Titanic Strikes an
Iceberg
• Panic and Crash: 1929
The Content Standards box shows correlations to the
user’s state or provincial curriculum standards.
• Churchill on the Battle of Britain
• Recent and historical speeches
• Personal correspondence and
diary entries
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(the World Book
Web) with
fervent awe.
It is a
masterwork
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Instructional Services,
Harvard College Library,
Library Journal
• Contemporaneous accounts of
historical events
• Thousands of full-length e-books,
including such classics as Pride and
Prejudice, This Side of Paradise,
and Romeo and Juliet.
The Timeline Builder allows students
to use content from World Book
and add their own events to create
illustrated timelines.
Teaching with
Documents
World Book Advanced
includes lesson plans
for primary sources
with classroom
activities, questions,
and discussion guides.
With Shared Pathfinders educators
can create and share customized
resource collections using World Book
and other sources.
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World Book Student
This comprehensive site includes all the articles from the World Book
print set, plus thousands more by World Book’s renowned contributors
and editors.
“(The World
Book Web) is an
A+ program.”
School and Library Journal,
November 2008
Special content,
tools, and features
• High-interest, easy-to-read content engages and
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• Correlated to state and provincial standards.
• More than 20,000 photos, illustrations, and maps.
• Resource guides on curriculum topics, including U.S.
states, Canadian provinces, and countries of the world.
• A collection of research tools that includes a timeline
builder, individual research accounts, and a “How to
Do Research” feature.
• Biography Center that offers easy access to information on important people. Students can select by time
period, gender, field of
interest, nationality,
and more.
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World Book Web
World Book Kids
This classroom-tested site offers simple navigation, easy-to-read articles,
and thousands of illustrations. A wealth of engaging activities, developed exclusively for World Book Kids, engage different learning styles.
Key features
• Search or browse. Animated tutorial teaches
online skills. Scavenger hunts get students
involved.
• High-interest, easy-to-read content engages
and inspires students.
• Hundreds of imaginative learning activities.
“…a valuable
resource for
younger
students.”
Booklist,
February 2007
• Printable teaching worksheets, lesson plans,
and learning activities correlated to state
and provincial standards.
Encyclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
The redesigned Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos is the optimal beginner’s
Spanish language reference tool. The site offers World Book’s excellent
editorial content, rich media, and engaging features in Spanish.
Key Features:
• Search and browse options make finding
content easy.
• Dozens of hands-on activities engage different
learning styles.
• The World of Animals feature allows users to
explore a wealth of animal facts, images, and
videos, and compare animals side by side.
• A Spanish visual dictionary helps young learners
clarify word meanings and grasp complex visual
topics in Spanish and English.
• Bilingual features allow users to switch between
Spanish and English content.
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World Book Web
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World Book Web
“This unique
resource will be
a much-used
reference source
in most school
libraries...This
resource is
highly
recommended.”
American Reference Books
Annual 2009
World Book Discover
for Differentiated Learning
World Book Discover offers engaging reference resources for students reading
below grade level because of language or learning difficulties, including reluctant readers, ELL, ESL, and adult literacy students. The collection includes
reference articles, text-to-speech capabilities, learning and life skills activities,
research and translation tools, multimedia, and interactive video to draw students into curriculum-related topics and subjects relevant to older students.
Key features include:
“World Book
Discover
provides the
perfect set of
resources for
those students
with unique
needs and
differentiated
abilities.”
• Easy-to-read articles on topics of interest to
middle- and high-school students include
reading comprehension questions to help
students focus on key concepts.
• An uncluttered interface, easy-to-understand
content, and useful activities help older
students grasp important concepts and
succeed at their grade level.
• Text-to-speech feature allows students to hear
articles read aloud, increasing accessibility,
comprehension, and vocabulary.
• Timeline and citation builders engage users
and develop research skills.
School and Library Journal
November 2008
Did you know?
World Book Discover
was developed with
the help of educators
across the United
States and Canada.
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• Individual accounts allow students to save and
annotate their research.
• A section on life skills helps students negotiate financial, health, housing, and employment issues.
• World Book Explains video series features
World Book editors and expert partners
answering students’ questions on high interest topics.
• Correlations to state and provincial curriculum
and achievement standards make World Book
Discover ideal for classroom work, homework,
projects, and general inquiry.
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World Book Web
Comprehension
questions help
students understand key concepts.
Text-to-speech
feature allows
students to hear
text read aloud.
Best value
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Contact your sales
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A translation tool generates
World Book content in 13
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World Book’s multi-lingual
visual dictionary helps visual
learners grasp complex topics
in English, Spanish, and French.
World Book
Explains video
series features
experts answering
student questions
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topics.
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“World Book
Discover is
well-designed
for an audience
not specifically
targeted in
the online
encyclopedia
world until
now.”
Booklist
September 2008
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World Book Web
Hispánica Saber
Gran Enciclopedia Hispánica
World Book has partnered with one of the world’s largest and most respected
Spanish-language publishers to offer the Gran Enciclopedia Hispánica online,
a comprehensive Spanish-language encyclopedia that includes nearly 100,000
articles, along with thousands of images, maps, videos, animations, sounds,
and interactive media. It is designed for native Spanish speakers, bilingual
students, and ESL/ELL program participants.
Highlights and key features
• Broad coverage of all fields of knowledge. Written from
a Latin American perspective, with special emphasis on
the areas of science, technology, history, and art.
• Interactive world atlas with up-to-date information on
all countries of the world for a true global perspective.
• More than 9,000 illustrations, videos, animations, and
sounds contribute to comprehension.
• Comprehensive dictionary helps clarify meaning and
expand students' vocabularies; a glossary in major
articles increases understanding.
• Thousands of links to editor-reviewed Web sites provide
additional sources of quality information.
• Content updated monthly ensures accuracy and currency.
Robust media library
Thousands of informational and engaging
images bring language to life. The photos,
illustrations, and videos are easily accessible
from article pages to enhance understanding. Gran Enciclopedia Hispánica is a perfect resource for visual learners.
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World Book Web
World Book Web
L’Encyclopédie
Découverte Online
L’Encyclopédie Découverte offers World Book’s excellent editorial
content and rich media in French. Thousands of encyclopedia articles
written by expert contributors offer wide-ranging coverage of
students’ research needs.
Key features
• A French visual dictionary
helps students identify word
meanings.
• Bilingual features allow users
to switch between French
nd English content.
• A wealth of activities lets
students use the French
language to find solutions
to learning problems.
• Two interfaces make content
accessible to all levels.
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World Book
Digital Libraries
World Book Digital Libraries offer an online, interactive
complement to World Book’s most popular print reference
sets. Each library features all the content from the print
set as well as videos and animations, interactive activities,
curriculum correlations, and links to encyclopedia content.
Digital and
Print Package
Save 30% off regular
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Key features include:
• Easy-to-read content that helps students
understand core curriculum topics.
• Translation tool generates content in
13 languages.
• Text-to-speech feature allows students
to hear text read aloud.
• Video tutorials and animations help
visual learners grasp difficult concepts.
• Interactive flash activities engage
students in the topics.
• Printable worksheets for classrooms.
• Correlations to state and provincial
standards.
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World Book Web
Living Green
This library includes:
• Examination of pollution’s causes
and consequences
• Overviews of major ecosystems
• Explanation of green building
and transportation
• Investigation of green issues in
food production
• Room-by-room explorations of
green practices at home
Early Peoples
This library explores the history
and cultures of:
• Ancient Egyptians
• Ancient Greeks
• Ancient Romans
• Australian Aborigines
• People of the Arctic and Subarctic
• Aztecs
• Africans of the Ghana,
Mali, and Songhai Empires
• Incas
• Maori
• Maya
• Native Americans
• Polynesians
• Chinese
Inventions and
Discoveries
This library includes an examination
of inventions and discoveries in the
following fields:
• Agriculture
• Architecture and engineering
• The arts
• Astronomy
• Communication
• Economics
• Industry and manufacturing
• Mathematics
• Medicine
• Personal and household items
• Transportation
• Warfare
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A new
approach
to reader’s
theater
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World Book Classroom
Dramatic Learning
World Book’s Dramatic Learning expands proven approaches to building reading fluency and content comprehension. By turning texts into
plays, skits, and monologues, providing adaptations of classic works
“...students
exposed to
drama showed
impressive gains
in standardized
test scores.”
Critical Links, a study
released by the U.S.
Department of Education
and showing how to apply these materials in the classroom, Dramatic
Learning can help students become more fluent readers, understand
core concepts, and retain topical information.
Key features
• Original scripts, skits, and monologues and
adaptations of classics
• Writing activities to help students generate
their own mini-scripts
• Curriculum-focused activities
• Assessment rubrics
• Online interactive activities incorporating
themes and subject content
• Curriculum correlations
• Videos that model fluency readings
• “Mini Inquiry” research projects tied to subject
matter
• Educator introductions to each play
• A step-by-step guide to help make putting on
a play in the classroom and other settings easy
and accessible
• Vocabulary exercises to improve comprehension
• Printable programs and posters
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• Promotes standards-based, differentiated learning
• Video tutorials for educators
• Links to related encyclopedia content
• One-click dictionary to build vocabulary
• Standards-based lessons utilizing the highest
levels of Bloom’s taxonomy
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Professor Albert Cullum and
winning educational theater inno-
Dr. David Almeida, pioneers in
vator Douglas Love. Three-time
educational reader’s theater.
parent’s choice and Emmy-award
Professor Cullum was one of the
nominated creator/producer of
first public school teachers to teach
Disney’s “Out of the Box” television
core curriculum using theater and
series, HBO’s “Jammin’ Animals,”
was the focus of the Emmy-nomi-
and author of more than 20 books
nated film A Touch of Greatness,
and plays for children, Love has pro-
which examined his inspiring work
duced live educational theater with
in the classroom. Dr. Almeida found
standards-based curriculum for mil-
his pedagogy in reader's theater
lions of students as Producing
and after implementing it in the
Artistic Director of Walden Media’s
classroom, saw his students’ inter-
• The Cherokee Trail of Tears
Walden Family Playhouse and San
est and engagement increase expo-
• The Rights of Women
Francisco’s Family Stage. The site
nentially, their grades rise, and their
• And dozens more
also features original plays from
reading skills improve.
Students use a variety of learning
skills to comprehend key concepts
presented in such plays as:
• Be Kind to Your Mother (Earth)
• Holiday in the Rain Forest
• Columbus: The Vision and the Voyage
• Robert Peary and Matthew Henson:
To the Top of the World Together
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World Book’s
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World Book’s
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The World Book
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Science & Nature Guides
World Book’s Science & Nature Guides introduce students to the animals,
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pocket label & borrower’s card @ $0.85 per book. (section 3 required)
Theft Detection (sku 8006): $0.35 per book __3M Tattle Tape __Kno-Go Tape __Checkpoint (8.2) __Checkpoint (9.5)
Union Catalog: (no charge) (Only available in Florida & Pennsylvania): Please choose:___Sunlink or ___Access PA
Reading Program Label for Accelerated Reader Books (sku 8002): $0.15 per book.
Extra Bar Code Label (sku 8007): $0.15 per label.
Shelf List Card (sku 8008): $0.15 per card.
Total # of volumes _________
TOTAL $______________
2. MARC Records
(SPECS ARE NOT KEPT ON FILE)
A. Software System:
❑ Accent ❑ Athena ❑ Alexandria ❑ Dynix ❑ Follett ❑ Spectrum ❑ Other
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B. Computer System: ❑ IBM or compatible ❑ Macintosh
C. Data Format: ❑ 31⁄2" Disk ❑ CD ❑ FTP – Email______________________________________________________
D. Format: ❑ ’91 USMARC MicroLIF Protocol (a.k.a. MARC 21) - 852 Holdings (File Name MicroLIF.001)
❑ ’87 MicroLIF Protocol - 900 Holdings (File Name IBM.FIL)
❑ USMARC Communications - 852/949 Holdings (File Name MARC.001)
E. Library Name for bar code labels (30 character maximum)
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F. Bar Code Symbology:
❑ Code 39 (known as 3 of 9) ❑ Codabar with check digit (13 plus check digit) ❑ Codabar without check digit
❑ Code 39 mod 10 check digit (13 plus check digit)
❑ Interleave 2 of 5 (No “T”)
❑ Code 39 mod 43 check digit (13 plus check digit)
❑ Follett 2 of 5 (Bar code # begins with T)
G. Starting Bar Code Number for this order (bar code numbers are NOT kept on file)__________________________
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3. Cataloging Classification Options ✵ indicates standard option (If none are selected, the standard options will be used.)
Dewey Call Number Options
(3 letters is the standard for author/main entry letters)
Call Numbers: ✵ ❑ Include call numbers
❑ Do not include call numbers
Capitalization: ✵ ❑ Capitalize first main entry letter only
❑ Capitalize all main entry letters
Nonfiction
Story Collections
✵
(Please choose one option only)
❑ Dewey Abridged
❑ Dewey Unabridged
❑ Dewey up to_____(0-7) digits past the decimal
❑ Leave classification blank
Number of author / main entry letters _____(0-7)
Individual Biography
✵
❑ SC
❑ 808.83
❑ Treat the same as fiction
❑ Leave classification blank
Number of author / main entry letters_____(0-7)
Easy
❑ 921
❑ 92
❑ Bio
❑ BIO
❑ B
❑ Dewey Classification
❑ Leave classification blank
Number of author / main entry letters (0-12)_____
Collective Biography
✵
✵
✵ ❑ E
❑ EASY
❑ Easy
❑ P
❑ Use nonfiction classification when available
or treat as: ____fiction _____easy
❑ Leave classification blank
Number of author / main entry letters _____(0-7)
Fiction
❑ 920
❑ Bio
❑ 92
❑ BIO
❑ B
❑ Dewey Classification
❑ Leave classification blank
Number of author / main entry letters_____(0-7)
✵ ❑ Fic
❑ FICTION
❑ F
❑ Fiction
❑ FIC
❑ Leave classification blank
Number of author / main entry letters _____(0-7)
Subject Headings
✵ ❑ Sears
❑ Library of Congress
❑ LC Children’s when available with default to LC Subject Headings
4. MARC Record Setup
Encyclopedia sets will have one MARC record for the entire set with copy information for each volume listed.
The volume number will be included as a call number suffix in the MARC record and on all cataloging products.
5. Reference Prefix (Optional)
Please fill out this section if you would like your titles to be marked as Reference:
Step 1. Please choose desired prefix: ❑ R ❑ Ref ❑ REF
Step 2. Please choose one of the following below to complete your request:
❑ Please mark ALL titles on order as Reference.
❑ Please mark ONLY the TITLES I have listed below as Reference:
_____________________ _______________________ _____________________
_____________________ _______________________ _____________________
_____________________ _______________________ _____________________
_________________
_________________
_________________
Please note:
A. BOOKS ARE NOT SHELF READY/CATALOGING IS MAILED SEPARATELY FROM BOOKS.
B. SPECS ARE NOT KEPT ON FILE.
C. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ORDERING SHELF-READY PROCESSING, PLEASE CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE
FOR PRICING AT (800) 338-8382.
D. ORDERS WITH INCOMPLETE CATALOGING INFORMATION WILL BE DELAYED.
E. PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
Librarian/Media Specialist Signature Required___________________________________________
Telephone Number_____________________________________________
Email_______________________________________________________
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