DEWEY DECIMAL SYSTEM FOR KIDS000          GENERALITIES      000              Computers, Loch Ness, Bigfoot, UFOs, Aliens, etc.      020              Libraries      030              Encyclopedias & World Record Books      060              Museums      070              Newspapers  100          PHILOSOPHY                  130             Ghosts, Witches & the Supernatural      150             Optical Illusions, Feelings      170             Emotions, Values, Animal Rights  200          RELIGION      220             Christian Stories      290             Mythology, World Religions  300          SOCIAL SCIENCES 300              Social Issues - immigration, racism, world cultures, etc.   310              Almanacs 320              Government 330              Money, Working 340              Court System, Famous Trials 350              Armed Forces – Army, Navy, Air Force, etc. 360              Drugs, Environmental Issues, Titanic, police, firefighters 370              Schools 380              Transportation, 390              Holidays, Folktales, Fairy Tales    400          LANGUAGES 410              Sign Language 420              Dictionaries, Grammar 430              German Language 440              French Language 450              Italian Language  460              Spanish Language  490              Hieroglyphics, Japanese Language  500          SCIENCE AND MATH 500              Science Experiments, Science Sets, 510              Mathematics 520              Stars, planets, astronomy, space 530              Physical Science - force & motion, electricity, magnetism, light, etc. 540               Chemistry, Atoms & Molecules, Rocks and Minerals 550               Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Weather, Hurricanes, Tornadoes 560               Dinosaurs, Prehistoric Animals, Fossils 570               Forests, Rain Forests, Deserts, Mountains, Oceans, Evolution 580               Plants, Flowers & Trees 590               Animals & Insects 591 592            Worms, Invertebrates 593            Corals, Sea Invertebrates 594            Seashells, Snails, Octopus 595            Insects, Spiders 596      597            Fish, Frogs, Toads, Reptiles, Amphibians, Snakes 598            Birds 599            Mammals of the Land and Ocean, Whales  600          PEOPLE USING SCIENCE and TECHNOLOGY    600               Inventions      610               Human body, Health    620               Rockets, Trains, Cars, Trucks    630               Farming, Farm Animals, Cats, Dogs, Pets, Horses    640               Cookbooks, Sewing    650               Secret Codes    660               How Food is made    670               Paper Making    680               Woodworking    690               Building  700          ARTS and RECREATION    710               Art Appreciation, History of Art    720               Houses, Buildings    730               Origami, Paper Crafts    740               Drawing, Crafts,    750               Painting    760               Printing    770               Photography    780               Music    790               Sports, Games, Magic, I Spy, Camping, Fishing, Racing, Hunting  800          LITERATURE    810               Poetry, Plays, Jokes & Riddles    820               Shakespeare    860               Poetry in Spanish    890               Japanese Poetry, Haiku 900          GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY    910               Explorers, Atlases    920               Flags, People (Biography in order of person's last name)    930               Archeology, Ancient Civilizations    940               Knights, Castles, World War I & II, European Countries    950               Asian & Middle Eastern Countries    960               African Countries    970               North & Central American Countries, Native American Tribes, American History, States    980               South American Countries    990               Pacific Islands, Australia, Hawaii, Arctic, Antarctica

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