Genres
A story about a time period or significant event that happened in the past told through the experiences of a fictional character.
What is historical fiction?
A list of chapter headings found at the front of the book.
What is the table of contents?
This picture book award is voted on by New Hampshire children.
What is the Ladybug Picture Book Award?
This is the number one enemy of books.
What is water?
Books in which words and pictures work together to tell the story.
What are picture books?
A story in which the characters are detectives and suspects.
What is a mystery?
A list of specific topics with page numbers found at the back of the book.
What is the index?
This awards is given for distinguished illustrations.
What is the Caldecott Medal?
This should be used to hold your place in a book.
What is a bookmark?
Novel
What is fiction
A story that could have actually happened with a believable setting.
What is realistic fiction?
Provides the meaning of content related words used in the book.
What is the glossary?
This award is given for distinguished writing.
What is the Newbery Medal?
It is best to turn pages from here.
What is the top corner?
informational Books
What is nonfiction?
An imaginary story with scientific or technological changes; maybe set in the future, include time travel, have characters that are of this world.
What is science fiction?
This page provides the title, author/illustrator, and publisher of the book.
What is the title page?
The Sibert Medal is given to the author and illustrator of what type of distinguished writing?
What is a informational or nonfiction?
I have just finished eating a greasy snack. What do I need to do before I pick up my library book?
What is wash your hands?
A book about a famous persons life.
What is biography?
A story about things that cannot possibly happened with imaginary characters such as fairies, unicorns, wizards...
What is fantasy?
The date of publication.
What is the copyright date?
The Theodore Geisel Award, given to a book written for beginning readers, honors his author/illustrator.
Who is Dr. Seuss?
Library books need to be kept away from them.
What are pets and babies?
Books written in speech bubbles and illustrated in panels.
What are graphic novels?