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Non-Fiction Content
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100
This type of book not only has an author, but also an illustrator.
What is a picture book?
100
In the non-fiction section, this topic may include what you find in the ocean, at the zoo, or in the jungle.
What are animals?
100
Stories that provoke feelings of suspense or fear. The Ghost in the Third Row or the Goosebumps series fit in this genre.
What is a mystery?
100
A story about the life of an individual.
What is an biography?
100
This reference book can help you find the meaning of words.
What is a dictionary?
200
This type of book is written for older students, usually grades 3-6, and is divided into sections.
What is a chapter book?
200
Books of this content may discuss how these have changed throughout time, how to fix parts, or how they help people get places.
What are cars?
200
Well-known stories that are usually passed down orally throughout history. The Three Little Pigs is an example.
What is a traditional story?
200
Stories that include unrealistic or unworldly elements. Charlotte's Web or the Warriors series are examples of this genre.
What is Fantasy?
200
This reference book can help you find information about a wide variety of topics such as animals, countries, or even people.
What is an encyclopedia?
300
In this section of the library, you will find books that are based on true information.
What is non-fiction?
300
Soccer, Baseball, Football, Hockey, Nascar....just to name a few.
What are sports?
300
Stories written using the author's own imagination but could really happen.
What is Realistic Fiction?
300
Text that provides ideas, facts, and principles related to our world. These are in the non-fiction section.
What are Informational Texts?
300
Use this resource to look synonyms and antonyms for words.
What is a Thesaurus?
400
This type of resource is delivered to the library on a daily basis - and maybe to your house too!
What is a newspaper?
400
Some examples in this subject content would include Abraham Lincoln, Albert Einstein, or Rosa Parks.
Who are famous people?
400
Unreal stories that are based in scientific principles. My Teacher is an Alien would be an example.
What is Science Fiction?
400
If you wrote a story about your life, you would be writing this type of genre.
What is an autobiography?
400
Use this reference to help you find a certain town on a map.
What is an atlas?
500
You must have a subscription to receive this type of resource throughout the year and in our library, they are delivered on a monthly basis.
What is a magazine?
500
In this content category, you might find books about tornadoes, hurricanes, lightning storms, etc.
What is the weather?
500
Stories written about the past based on an author's own imagination.
What is historical fiction?
500
A first hand account of a personal or historical event. The Diary of Anne Frank, for example.
What is a memoir?
500
This reference is published every year and will give you facts and information based on things that happened that year.
What is an almanac?
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