Using Information Resources, continued

Parts of a Book

There are many different kinds of books. All books share some features that make it easier for readers to find what they need. Let’s look at the parts of a book.

Title Page

The title page is usually the first page in a book.

illustration of a title page from a book

The title page gives the title of the book and the author.

It tells the publisher and often names the cities where the publisher has offices.

Copyright Page

The copyright (©) page gives the year when the book was published.