Famous First Lines
Parts of a Book
Literary Devices
Types of Books
Miscellaneous
100

"First of all, let me get something straight...this is a JOURNAL, not a diary."

What is Diary of a Wimpy Kid?

100
The edge of the book that is held together with stitches or glue.
What is the spine?
100

Compare two things using the words "like" or "as."

What is a simile?

100

This book will give you the correct spelling of words and their definition.

What is the dictionary?

100
The Caldecott Award is given to honor this person involved in creating a book.
What is the illustrator?
200

"In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf."

What is The Very Hungry Caterpillar?

200
Found in the back of a book. Gives definitions of some of the words found in the book.
What is a glossary?
200

Many words in a row begin with the same sound.

What is alliteration?

200

This is a true book written about a real person.

What is a biography?

200

The book award that only students can vote for in California.

What is the California Young Reader Medal?

300

"Where's Papa going with that ax?"

What is Charlotte's Web?

300
This is found in the front of the book and tells readers what will be found in the book.
What is a table of contents?
300

A word sounds like what it does.

What is onomatopoeia?

300

Find recipes in this type of book.

What is a cookbook?

300

Mrs. Silver's dog's name.

What is Maisie?

400

"Our Story begins on the ocean with wind and rain and thunder and lightning and waves."

What is Wild Robot?

400
This is found in the back of the book and alphabetically lists subjects and gives the pages where they may be found.
What is an index?
400

Compare two things without using the words "like" or "as."

What is the 200's?

400

Story told in pictures often in boxes with speech bubbles.

What is a graphic novel?

400

A way you can read books when school is out for the summer.

What is visit the public library, borrow ebooks through Sora or the library?

500

"If you are interested in stories with HAPPY ENDINGS you would be better off reading some other book."

What is A Series of Unfortunate Events?

500

The page of the book, usually found at the back, lists resources used when writing the book.

What is a bibliography?

500

An inanimate object or animal gets human qualities.

What is anthropomorphizing or personification?

500

This category of book includes a made-up story.

What is fiction?

500

This author is very concerned about a pigeon doing and not doing things.

Who is Mo Willems?