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Back Matter

Your title's back matter may contain the following acceptable meta values:

DDC:                 
LCC                  
bisacs               

citations:
colophon: [50 words or upto 400 characters.]
summary: [50 words or upto 400 characters.]

dead_tree_url:
country_of_origin:

is_balanced: `true/false`
is_illustrated: `true/false`
is_series: `true/false`
has_page_numbers: `true/false`

imprint:
keywords:
learning_standard: ["CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.1", "CCSS.ELA-LITERACY RI.5.2", "CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.3"]
reading_level: ["Grade 5", "Lexile 800L", "DRA Level 40"]
grade_level: ["Grade 3", "Grade 4", "Grade 5"]
guided_reading_level: ["Level M", "Level N", "Level O"]
lexile: ["600L", "700L", "800L"]
onix: ["ONIX 3.0", "ONIX 2.1", "ONIX 2.0"]

Examples​

Here are some examples of what each of these terms imply.

Summary​

In the bustling city of New York, detective Jack Smith faces his toughest case yet—a series of mysterious murders that lead him deep into the underworld of organized crime. As he unravels the clues, Jack discovers a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens everything he holds dear. Will he solve the case before it's too late, or will the darkness consume him first?

Colophon​

This book was set in Minion Pro and Helvetica Neue. It was printed and bound by XYZ Printers, Cityville, USA. The paper used is environmentally friendly, sourced from sustainable forests. The cover design was created by Jane Doe Designs. Edited by John Smith. Published by ABC Publishing House, 2024.

The colophon typically includes details about the typography, printing, binding, paper, cover design, editing, and publishing information related to the book.

Citations​

Format your citations according to APA style guidelines.

  • Book with one author:

    • Smith, J. (2020). The Art of Fiction. Fictional Press.

  • Book with two authors:

    • Johnson, A., & Brown, K. (2019). Exploring Psychology. Academic Publishers.

  • Book with multiple authors (more than two):

    • Davis, R., et al. (Eds.). (2018). Encyclopedia of History. Historical Publications.

  • Edited book:

    • White, M. (Ed.). (2017). Modern Art: A Comprehensive Guide. Art Books Ltd.

  • Chapter in an edited book:

    • Adams, R. (2021). History of Medicine. In K. Johnson (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Medicine (pp. 45-67). Medical Press.

Imprint​

  • Publisher: ABC Publishing House

  • Address: 1234 Book Street, Library City, Knowledge State, 56789

  • First Published: January 2024

  • ISBN: 978-1-23456-789-0

  • Copyright © 2024 by John Doe

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other non-commercial uses permitted by copyright law. For permission requests, write to the publisher, addressed “Attention: Permissions Coordinator,” at the address above.

Printed in the United States of America

Learning Standard​

Common Core State Standards (CCSS): Reading: Informational Text

  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.2: Determine two or more main ideas of a text and explain how they are supported by key details; summarize the text.
  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.3: Explain the relationships or interactions between two or more individuals, events, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text based on specific information in the text.