Fiction with strange or other worldly settings or characters; fiction which invites suspension of reality.
What is fantasy?
100
This King has millstones that can grind anything someone wishes for. Greed changes this character in the story.
Who is King Frodi?
100
This expository text explains what it is like to live in space where there is no gravity.
What is the book, "Living in Space"?
100
This feature helps you understand a picture or a photograph.
What is a caption?
100
Destroyed or tore down.
What is demolished?
200
Fiction full of fun, fancy, and excitement; meant to entertain.
What is humor?
200
This character is the narrator's big sister's new boyfriend and he seems too perfect. He gets all the attention and changes the narrator's attitude after they go on a fishing trip together.
Who is Cliff?
200
This text describes the dream Jack, nicknamed Brick, has after he is knocked out during a soccer game.
What is the book, "Knocked Out"?
200
This feature helps you define words that are in the book.
What is a glossary?
200
Fake or unreal.
What is a hoax?
300
Story that can actually happen and is true to life.
What is realistic fiction?
300
This young woman survived a major plane crash that left her alone in the jungle.
Who is Juliane Koepcke?
300
This folktale is an animal fantasy about a trickster rabbit and the animal he has tricked in the past.
What is the book, "Rabbit and the Queasy Quivers"?
300
This feature helps you to know exactly what something looks like.
What is a photograph/ illustration?
300
A feeling of being smothered or being very hot and stuffy.
What is stifling?
400
Narrative of a person's life; a true story about a real person.
What is a biography?
400
This character always daydreams. Her daydreams really seem real. She closes her eyes and the classroom disappears.
Who is Andromeda Clark?
400
This expository text is written to give information about creating a theater production during a musical theater summer camp.
What is the book, "Countdown to Showtime"?
400
This feature helps you to understand where places are in the world.
What is a map?
400
Means to move in a circle.
What is gyrate?
500
Fiction dealing with the solution of a crime or the unraveling of secrets.
What is a mystery?
500
People around the world have reported seeing this giant ape-like creature.
What is Bigfoot?
500
This nonfiction text describes different types of vehicles that are powered by people pedaling.
What is the book, "People-Powered: Pedaling on Land, Sea, and Air.
500
This feature helps you identify key topics in the book in the order they are presented.