Nonfiction
Their REAL name is?
Fiction
Authors
Miscellaneous
100

This type of book allows us to find the meanings of words.

a dictionary

100

This beloved children's book author's real name is Theodore Seuss Geisel.

Dr. Seuss

100

J.K. Rowling is known for writing this book series.

Harry Potter series

100

This author inspired Disney to start a publishing imprint for books set against historical mythologies such as Greek and Roman gods.

Rick Riordan

100
Books where the action is told both in pictures and dialog are called this.

graphic novels

200

When a person writes about their own life, it is this kind of nonfiction writing.

autobiography

200

The author of these creepy books is really Robert Lawrence Stine.

R. L. Stine (the Goosebumps series)

200

Sherlock Holmes novels fall into this genre of fiction.

mystery

200

This famous playwright invented popular English phrases such as "the green-eyed monster" and "in a pickle."

Shakespeare

200

Someone who loves to read is called this, from the prefix meaning "book" and the suffix meaning "one who loves"

bibliophile

300

People sometimes write in these and hid them in their rooms.

diaries or journals

300

It's not unfortunate, this author's real name is Daniel Handler.

Lemony Snicket (author of A Series of Unfortunate Events)

300

This fantastical novel by Lewis Carroll (and it's subsequent movie) was based on a real 10-year-old girl.

Alice in Wonderland

300

Author of Fahrenheit 451

Ray Bradbury

300

According to Guinness World Records as of 1995, this book is the best-selling book of all time, with an estimated 5 billion copies sold and distributed.

the Bible

400

This book contains information like weather forecasts, farmers' planting dates, tide tables, and other tabular data often arranged according to the calendar.

an almanac

400

The author of Lord of the Rings publishes under this name

What is J. R. R. Tolkien (extra 200 points if you can tell his first name 'J.')

400

This allegorical series features a a hidden world accessed through a wardrobe.

What is The Chronicles of Narnia?

400

These guys are known for writing gruesome fairy tales which Disney has since adapted to provide happily ever afters.

the Grimm Brothers

400

This book was written when a friend dared the author to write a book using fewer than 50 words.

Green Eggs and Ham

500

A person must publish this long paper to earn their Ph.D.

a thesis

500

The Pen Name the King of Horror Stephen King used for 7 of his books.

What is Richard Bachman

500
Prolific children's book author Gordon Korman recently published this title, his 100th published book.

The Fort

500

A team of authors actually works together to publish the animal-based series Warriors under this name.

Erin Hunter

500

One in five adults around the world can't do this literary activity.

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