Bibliography for 7th grade Country Reports

Books:
Author(last name, first name, middle name or initial). Edition of book if it is stated. Title of book. City of publication: Publisher, year of publication. (if there is no AUTHOR, start with TITLE)

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.

Encyclopedias - also specialized encyclopedias, almanacs, and atlases:
Author (last name, first name, middle name or initial). "Title of article," Name of encyclopedia (Edition), volume, page numbers of article.
(if there is no AUTHOR, start with TITLE)

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

Fisher, Dean H. "Dolphin." World Book Encyclopedia 1996 ed., volume 4, pp. 23-26.

Magazines:
Author(last name, first name, middle name or initial). "Title of article," Name of magazine, volume number (date of publication), page numbers of article.

Bay, Marianne. "Something Fishy Going Up." At Sea, vol. 12 (June 7, 1992) pp. 34-35.

World Wide Web:
Author(last name, first name, middle name or initial). "Title of item." Title of complet work. document date. Full http address (date of visit). (if there is no AUTHOR, start with TITLE)

Smith, Joe. "The Amazing World of Animals.".Share the World. 2002. http://www.sharetheworld.com/awa.html (March 3, 2003).

"The Planets." Astronomy for Kids. 2002. .http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/planets/planets.htm (2/14/2002)


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