Listing your sources: Bibliography - (want some help?)

Books:
Author(last name first). Title. City: Publisher, copyright date.

One author
Millard, Anne. Explorers from Columbus to Armstrong. New York: Usborne Publishing, 1991.

Two authors
Harris, Alan and Paul Weissman. The Great Voyager Adventure, Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Messner, 1990.

More than two authors
Markham, Roberta H. and others. Whole Earth Ecology. Chicago, IL: Children's Press, 1981.

Editor only
Smith, Carter, ed. Governing and Teaching: a Sourcebook on Colonial America. Brookfield, CT: Millbrook, 1991.

No author
Visual Dictionary of Animals. New York: Dorling Kindersley, 1991.

Encyclopedia:
Author (last name first). "Article title." Title of reference book. Year ed.

"Exploration." The World Book Encyclopedia. 1993 ed.

Fisher, Dean H. "Dolphin." World Book Encyclopedia. 1996 ed.

Magazines:
Author(last name first). "Title of article." Title of magazine (day month year) pages.

Bay, Marianne. "Something Fishy Going Up." At Sea 7 June 1992: 34-35.

Online Sources:
Author(last name first). "Title of article." Title of site. Access date. URL address

Smith, Joe. "Cougars." The Amazing World of Animals. 4 February 2005. http://www.amazinganimals.com

if no author
"Title of article." Title of site. Access date. URL address

"The Planets." Astronomy for Kids. 25 January 2005. http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/planets/planets.htm

Films, slides, videotapes.
Title. Medium(film, videocassette, etc.). Production company, date. Time length.

Flying fish and flightless birds. Videocassette. Classroom Science Productions, 1993. 30 min.

Interviews:
Person you interviewed(last name first). Type of interview. date.

Short, Abe. Personal interview. 15 Aug. 2002.

Sites that automatically do it for you!!

• EasyBib automatically formats, alphabetizes, and prints
• NoodleTools - under FREE TOOLS - NoodleBib starter - use One Citation
• OSIL Citation Maker from OSLIS how to cite sources from Title Page info

Other sites with citation information

• Citations and Bibliography - Anacortes SD
• Citing sources (by grade level - Yahooligans)

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