Nonfiction
This type of book allows us to find the meanings of words.
What is a dictionary?
Name 3 movies based on books
There's like, heaps
J.K. Rowling is known for writing this book series.
What is the Harry Potter series?
This author has written series about Greek mythology, Roman mythology, Norse mythology, and Egyptian mythology.
Who is Rick Riordan?
Not all books are all words. Books composed of images can be called __________.
What is comic books/graphic novels/manga?
When a person writes about their own life, it is this kind of nonfiction writing.
What is autobiography?
Boy loves girl. Girl loves boy. Boy leaves girl. Boy dies. Girl gets engaged to different man. Girl gets kidnapped. Boy rescues girl. Boy dies again. Boy rescues girl. What 1987 movie based on a book is this?
The Princess Bride
Sherlock Holmes novels fall into this genre of fiction.
What is mystery or crime fiction?
This famous playwright added over 1600 words and phrases to the English language.
Who is Shakespeare?
One in five adults around the world cannot _________
Read or write
A book anyone can write, usually being about what the author does from day-to-day, and what they are thinking about.
Diary/journal
This Author is famous for his many horror books being made into movies (e.g. "It", "The Shining", "Carrie")
Stephen king
This novel by Lewis Carroll was based on a real 10-year-old girl.
What is Alice in Wonderland?
This author is known for writing Matilda and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Who is Roald Dahl?
According to Guinness World Records as of 1995, this book is the best-selling book of all time, with an estimated 5 billion copies sold and distributed.
What is the Bible?
This book contains information like weather forecasts, farmers' planting dates, tide tables, and other tabular data often arranged according to the calendar.
What is an almanac?
This movie based on a book is the highest grossing movie adaptation of all time
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Two famous writers of fantasy books that were good friends.
Who are J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis?
These guys are known for writing gruesome fairy tales which Disney has since adapted to provide happily ever afters.
Who are the Grimm Brothers?
This man bought Codex Leicester by Leonardo Da Vinci for $30.8 million.
Who is Bill Gates?
Ph.Ds published this kind of nonfiction work.
What is a scientific paper?
This book has been made into the most different movie-adaptations of all time
Dracula by Bram Stoker (over 200 movies)
The temperature at which book paper catches fire, and burns.
What is Fahrenheit 451?
Author of A Series of Unfortunate Events
Lemony Snickett (Daniel Handler)
The word for really enjoying the smell of books
What is bibliosmia?