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Do You Know Dewey?: Exploring the Dewey Decimal System
By CLEARY, Brian P.
- ISBN
- 978-0-7613-6676-8 978-1-4677-0130-3
- Publisher
- Millbrook
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2012 | Preschool to Grade 4
K-Gr 2—In this brief overview, Cleary's descriptions of each section of the Dewey decimal system are reasonably accurate. A minor quibble would be a book on Harry Houdini appearing in the 100's. Books on the occult belong there, and Houdini devoted a great deal of time and energy to debunking the Spiritualism movement of his time with its fraudu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
"The Dewey decimal system keeps nonfiction in its place. / Books are grouped by subject, such as art or outer space." The syste...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
