Folk Tales
In this story, a sassy cookie teases everyone saying "Run, run as fast as you can you can't catch me, I'm the ..."
What is The Gingerbread Man?
What is The Magic Treehouse?
Who is Dr. Seuss?
Words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings, for example: to, too, and two.
What are homophones?
Stories from an author's imagination
What is fiction?
In this story goats are trying cross a bridge to get to the meadow to eat and eat and make themselves fat
What is The Three Billy Goats Gruff?
In this series, a class goes on field trips with a magical bus and Ms. Frizzle
What is the Magic School Bus?
This author and illustrator of books such as Jumani and Zathura likes to include a picture of a small white dog
Who is Chris VanAllsburg?
What onomatopoeia?
Books with facts and information
What is non-fiction?
In this story a young boy sells his mama's cow for magic beans and has an adventure with a giant
What is Jack and the Beanstalk?
This series has a principal who says tra la la and turns into a superhero
What is Captain Underpants?
This author writes Dogman and the Captain Underpants series
Who is Dav Pilkey?
A comparison that uses the words "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
Books with true facts about real people
What is biography?
In this story, the main character does all the work and no one wants to help until it's time to eat.
What is The Little Red Hen?
In this series, a young boy discovers that he is a wizard
What is Harry Potter?
This author wrote the Harry Potter series.
Who is J.K. Rowling?
Repetition of the beginning sounds such as in this example: Big brown bear, blue bull, beautiful babboon
What is alliteration?
A list of words in ABC order with definitions, pronunciation, and parts of speech
What is a Dictionary?
In this story, a boy and girl get lost in the woods and find an old lady who lives in a gingerbread house.
What is Hansel and Gretel?
In this series, Klaus, Violet and Sunny must try to avoid the wicked plots of Count Olaf
What is the Series of Unfortunate Events?
This author has written the BFG and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Who is Roald Dahl?
"That test was a piece of cake" and "He's all thumbs" are examples of this
What are idioms?
A book of maps
What is an Atlas?