Sunday, July 24, 2011

Parts of a bibliographic record

Activity:
To identify which elements of three catalogue records describe the item (1), and which describe its content (2). Completed using SCIS OPAC.

Record 1:
1:
Title: Llamas / Aaron Frisch.
Series: Let’s investigate wildlife
Publisher: Mankato, Minn. : Creative Education, 2003.
Edition: 1st ed.
Description: 31 p. : col. ill.
Main Author: Frisch, Aaron.
2:
Subject Headings: Llamas. scisshl
Call Nos: 599.63 FRI a14
599.6367 FRI 22
Summary: Presents information on llamas, including their physical characteristics and behavior, as well as how people in South America have utilized them throughout history.

Record 2:
1:
Title: The tale of Despereaux : being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread / Kate DiCamillo ; illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering.
ISBN: 0744598699
Publisher: London : Walker, 2004.
Description: 270 p. : ill.
Main Author: DiCamillo, Kate.
Contributors: Ering, Timothy Basil.
2:
Subject Headings: Mice - Fiction. scisshl
Newbery Medal. scisshl
Call Nos: F DIC a13
Summary
DiCamillo's cherished Newbery Medal winner receives a stunning new treatment in a slipcased edition featuring 24 new full-color illustrations specially created for this collectible gift edition.
Tags
adventure animals children children's children's fiction children's literature fairy tales fantasy juvenile mice Newbery Newbery Medal princess rats young adult

Record 3:
1:
Title: The teaching of handwriting, revised edition [electronic resource] : training resource.
Other Titles: Handwriting
Publisher: Melbourne : Dept. of Education & Training, 2002.
Description: 1 CD-ROM : col.
Contributors: Victoria. Department of Education & Training.
Notes: System requirements: IBM compatible PC ; CD-ROM drive.
Contents Note: Contents: Slide presentation
PowerPoint resource files
Speaker notes
Handouts.
2:
Subject Headings: Handwriting - Study and teaching. scisshl
Teachers - In-service education. scisshl
Call Nos: 652 TEA a13
652.107 TEA 21

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