Genres
Biography
In this book a gorilla lives in a cage at the mall.
The One & Only Ivan
This feature is often found at the front of a nonfiction book and tells you the names of chapters and what page they are on.
Table of contents
This character loves jumping in muddy puddles with her little brother George.
Peppa Pig
What should you say when someone gives you something?
Thank you
A book with magical creatures.
Fantasy
In this fantasy book, young wizards live at Hogwarts.
Harry Potter
This feature tells you something about a picture in a nonfiction book.
Caption
This character is a wild robot.
Roz
Who is our assistant principal?
Mrs. Hitz
A made up story about a boy who travels into the future.
Science fiction
In this realistic fiction book, a boy invents a new word for pen.
Frindle
This feature is often found at the end of a nonfiction book and it gives you definitions for important words found in the book.
Glossary
This character is a boy who gets into trouble at school, has a best friend named Rowley, and writes about his life in a diary.
Greg
What continent do we live on?
North America
A made up story that takes place during the Civil War.
Historical fiction
In this classic story, a pig and a spider become friends.
Charlotte's Web
This feature is found at the top of the page and let's you know what you will be reading about on that page.
Heading
This character is a china rabbit that loves to dress nice.
Edward Tulane
What street is Deer Park on?
Carlburn
A book that teaches you how volcanoes are formed.
Nonfiction
This funny book is about a cool cat who thinks life is groovy.
Pete the Cat
This feature is often found at the end of a nonfiction book and it lists all of the topics in the book, plus their page numbers.
Index
This character is a boy who feels different from others because his face looks different but he teaches everyone about kindness.
Auggie (Wonder)
What is a call number for?
It tells you where to find a book.