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Invented by Melvil Dewey in 1876
Used in 200,000 Libraries in 135 different Countries
Creates the address of where the Non-Fiction book lives in the library
Matches Dewey Numbers to topics / Subjects
Should be read from top to bottom. Top is the section to go to (street) and bottom is where in that section (house number).
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Call Number Examples:
032 551.46 745.5 811
RIP SMI OWE SIL
Example of Dewey Numbers
matched to Topic / Subject:
Scary Stories = 398.2
Wild Animals = 599
Dogs = 636.7
Origami = 736
Drawing = 743
Poetry = 811
Call Numbers / Dewey and Destiny Pre-Test Information:
Call Numbers / Dewey and Destiny Pre-Test Information:
1. Patina by Jason Reynolds
1. Patina by Jason Reynolds
2. I am Helen Keller by Grace Norwich
2. I am Helen Keller by Grace Norwich
3. Titanic: Voices from the Disaster by Deborah Hopkinson
3. Titanic: Voices from the Disaster by Deborah Hopkinson
Call Numbers / Dewey and Destiny Post-Test Information:
Call Numbers / Dewey and Destiny Post-Test Information:
1. Grenade by Alan Gratz
1. Grenade by Alan Gratz
2. I am Roberto Clemente by Jim Gigliotti
2. I am Roberto Clemente by Jim Gigliotti
3. Everest by Rebecca Stephens
3. Everest by Rebecca Stephens
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