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Book Titles
Vocabulary
Book to Movies
Non-Fiction
100
What do you call a story that includes impossible elements such as talking animals or magical powers?
Fantasy
100
What is the name of the series of books about a class that is always going on field trips with their curly-haired, red-headed teacher?
The Magic School Bus
100
What do you call where the story takes place?
Setting
100
This book is about a boy who is determined to become popular in middle school.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
100
What do you call a list of the book’s sections that is typically found in the front of the book?
Table of Contents
200
What is the name for stories that use made-up characters but could happen in real life.
Realistic Fiction
200
What is the name of the big, red dog?
Clifford
200
What is the name for the lesson learned while reading a story?
Theme
200
It’s a story about a young man who is the son of a Greek god.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
200
What do you call the list of words and definitions that is usually found at the back of the book?
Glossary
300
What do you call a suspenseful story about a puzzling event that is not solved until the end?
Mystery
300
Which series is about a school that was supposed to only one floor high with 30 classrooms, but was built 30 floors high instead?
Sideways Stories from Wayside School
300
What is another name for the main problem in a story?
Conflict
300
The movie is based on a book about a spider who saves the life of a young pig.
Charlotte's Web
300
What is the name for the sentence or short paragraph that explains what is happening in a picture?
Caption
400
What is the name for a fantasy that uses elements of science and technology?
Science Fiction
400
Which series is made up of scary stories that are written by R.L. Stine?
Goosebumps
400
What is it called when the main problem is solved in the story?
Resolution
400
The movie is based on a book about a town where it rains food.
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
400
What is the name of the alphabetical list of important subjects that can be found in the back of the book?
Index
500
What do you call a story that takes place at a particular time period in the past? (The setting is real, but the characters are imagined)
Historical Fiction
500
What is the name of the series of book about a tiny monkey who gets in a lot of trouble?
Curious George
500
What do you call the main subjects in stories?
Characters
500
A film about a young boy who gets to explore the world’s most peculiar chocolate factory.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
500
What do you call the short phrase, headline, or question that highlights a key point?
Heading
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