Genres
The genre that includes popular books such as Wings of Fire, Harry Potter, and Percy Jackson
Fantasy
Fiction can be split into smaller categories called:
_______________
Genres
True or False:
Books found in the non-fiction section must be fact based.
True
This author is best known for his rhyming books including the likes of:
The Cat in the Hat
Horton Hears a Who
The Lorax
Dr. Suess
What school did Harry Potter attend?
Hogwarts
Star Wars is an example of this genre
Sci-Fi
True or False:
Fiction can appeal to many different types of readers.
What part of a non-fiction text at the front of a book informs you of what page a topic is on?
Table of Contents
Eric Carle
wrote this popular children book about a bug who gives himself a stomach ache
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
In comic books this famous fictional city is protected by billionaire Bruce Wayne
Gotham
It might be fictional, but it is set during a historical event.
Historical Fiction
Fictional books told through illustrations and words meant for younger readers
Picture Books
What part of a non-fiction book can you check for definitions of words you might not know?
Glossary
Rick Riordan
is best known for this book series following a son of Poseidon and his friends.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Peter Pan whisks the Darling children off to this fictional place.
Neverland
Teaches you about topics using facts.
Non-Fiction
Longer books are often split into these.
Chapters
This type of non-fiction teaches you about a person’s life and accomplishments.
Biography
This popular author writes historical fiction including:
The Refugee
Ground Zero
Two Degrees
Alan Gratz
Alice falls down a rabbit hole and enters this world where she meets others like the Mad Hatter, March Hare, and Queen of Hearts.
Wonderland
Stories told through the perspective of kids just like you, but make it fictional.
Realistic Fiction
Where non-fiction is based on knowledge, Fiction uses this.
Your Imagination
The system used to organize non-fiction books
This author’s original claim to fame was Captain Underpants but now he’s better known for his graphic novel series Dog Man
Dav Pilkey
This camp is designed to keep demigods safe from monsters.
Camp Halfblood