Birchwood Citing Sources Quick Reference Sheet
Book
Author ( last name, first name). Title. City of Publication: Publisher, Copyright date.
Example: Raschka, Chris. Daisy Gets Lost. New York: Random House, 2013.
Book with Multiple Authors
Authors( in listed order, first author is last name, first name only). Title. City of Publication: Publisher, Copyright date.
Example: McMullen, Kate and Jim McMullen. I’m Brave. New York: HarperCollins, 2014.
Online Encyclopedia or Database
Author(if available). “Title of Article.” Name of Reference Source. Edition. Volume. City of Publication: Publisher. Copyright date. Library Database. Date you found the information.
Example: Solnick, Bruce B. “Cabot, John.” Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. 2010. Grolier Online. 19 April 2010.
Website:
Author ( If available). “Title of Article.” Title of Website. URL. Date you found it.
Example: “Saturn Facts.” Space Facts. Space-facts.com. 17 October 2014.