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AASL

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Is a national and professional membership organization focused on school librarians and the school library community

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AUP

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Acceptable usage policy or fair use policy is a set of rules applied by the owner or manager of a network

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Abridged

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Shorten without losing sense

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ALA

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American Library Association oldest and largest library association in the world providing association information

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Barcode

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A machine readable code in form of numbers and a pattern of parallel lines.

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Bibliography

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A list of books referred to in a scholarly work

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Binding

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A strong covering holding the pages of a book together

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Call Number

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Tells you where a book is supposed to be in a library

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Catalog

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A complete list of items, typically one in alphabetical it other systematic order

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Cataloging

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Make a systematic list of (items)

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Check In

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Checking in the library

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Check Out

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Checking out

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Circulation Desk

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Lending department is one if he key departments of a library.

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Collection

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A bundle of thing all related and attained from a person it place

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Database

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Structured set of data held in a computer especially one that is accessible in various ways

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Date Due

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A due date is when you have something to give back on a specific date

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Destiny

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Destiny is used for finding books in the library making it easier to check a book out

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Dewey Decimal System

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The DDS is for organizing books making it easier to sort them

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EasyBib

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A place to cite any sources such as for a research paper

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E Book

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Electronic version of a printed book that can be read on a computer

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Encyclopedia

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A book for giving information on many topics or many suspects of one subject

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Gaggle

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It's a website for emails

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ISBN

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International Standard Book Number, used for identification

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Journal

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A newspaper or magazine that deals with a particular subject or professional

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Library Media Center

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A place for resources and books

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Library of Congress System

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Library that serves the United States

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Library

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Building it took that contains collections of books

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Loan period

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A time when you borrowed something but it has to be given back

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Magazine

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A periodical publication containing articles and illustrations

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NC WiseOwl

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A place mainly for research specified for what grading era your in

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Nonfiction

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The Real things

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Novel

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A fictitious prose narrative of book length

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Online Catalog

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Database of materials held by a library or group

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Periodical

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Anything that comes with regular issues

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Periodicals

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A newspaper or magazine

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Plagarism

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Taking credit for something that isn't yours

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Reference

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Mentioning it alluding to something

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References

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Citing's it source of info

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Renew

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Re establishing something

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Search Engine

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A place to search various things

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Spine

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The thin back part middle of a book

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Table of contents

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Where the contents are located

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Text

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Something in a book or mag

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Title page

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The page where the title is listed and author

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Unabridged

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Not short