Library Trivia
Parts of a Book
Book Genres
Name that Book!
100

What do you need before you look for books on the shelves? 

A shelfmarker

100

The part of the book you see when the book is on the shelf.

The spine

100

This genre of books are based on facts and real events

Nonfiction

100
In this series of books, a kid is always caught in the middle of a massive disaster; such as a shark attack, a volcanic eruption, or a blizzard. 

The I Survived Series

200

How long can you keep a book without it being considered late? 

2 Weeks

200

This is what you call a person who draws pictures for books.

The illustrator

200

This genre of books is entirely made up and not based on real life. 

Fiction

200
This kindergartener with a middle initial "B." (which stands for Beatrice, but she just likes "B") gets into trouble with her teacher, whom she calls "Mrs."

Junie B. Jones

300

What order are books organized on the shelves? 

Alphabetical 

300

Who is the person who writes the book?

The author

300

This genre contains stories that could happen in real life, but the characters are made up by the author. (I Survived)

Realistic Fiction

300

Siblings Jack and Annie travel through time and space in a backyard structure filled with books belonging to Morgan le Fay. 

The Magic Treehouse series. 

400

What do you do when you want a book that someone else has checked out? 

Put it on hold. 

400

The front and the back of the books are called:

The covers

400

This genre is a book written about a real person, written by a different person

Biography

400

Max puts on his wolf suit and sails across an ocean to a land where he becomes king of creatures with "terrible claws" and "terrible teeth."

Where the Wild Things Are

500

What is the name of the system used to organize nonfiction books? 

The Dewey Decimal System

500

This is found at the back of a book and contains definitions of words from the text

The glossary

500

This genre includes magical elements, talking animals, or powers that cannot exist in the real world. 

Fantasy

500

In this classic by Mo Willems, the main character is a blue bird who desperately wants to drive a city vehicle and begs the reader to let him have a turn.

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!?