Books have many parts. Each part of a book can help you.

The first page of a book is

called the title page. The title page can give you important

information about the book.

It tells you...

… the title of the book.

The title of the book is the name of the book. Reading

the title helps you to know what the book is about.

The title is usually written in bold print and sometimes bright colors to make it stand out.

title

The title page tells you the name of the author of the book.What does the author of a book do?

The author writes the

book.

What are some clue words that will help you know who the

author is?

* written by* story by

* by

* told by

title

author

The title page of a book tells you the name of the illustrator

of the book.

What does the illustrator of a book

do?The illustrator of a

book makes the pictures.

What are some clue words that will help you know who the

illustrator is?

* pictures by

* illustrations by

* drawings by

* photographs by

title

author

illustrator

Can you identify the parts of the title page?

The second page of a book is called the Table of Contents.

This is the page that helps us find things in a book. It lists the chapters or stories in a book and the page number where they

begin.

Title Page …

Table of Contents …

chapter titles page numbers

Can you find information on the title page and

content page of a book?