Fairy Tales
He can spin straw into gold
Rumplestiltskin
Dragons, magic and other worlds can be found in this fiction
Fantasy
This young wizard lives with the Dursleys
Harry Potter
This is like the outside skin of the book
Covers (front and back)
This groovy cat rocks in his school shoes
Pete the Cat
She goes to visit her grandma but finds someone else instead
Little Red Riding Hood
You have to solve the puzzle or problem in this genre
Mystery
He has the head of a dog and the body of a man
Dog Man
This is a list of where the chapters begin
Table of Contents
This rabbit likes to visit Mr. MacGregor's garden
Peter Rabbit
She befriends seven forest people
Snow White
The characters are fictional but the history is real
Historical Fiction
She lived in many places, including a little house in the woods
Laura Ingalls Wilder
This is a mini "dictionary"
Glossary
This gorilla was kept in a cage in a shopping mall
Ivan (The One and Only Ivan)
Her enchantment is to sleep 100 years
Sleeping Beauty
These books recount a life story
Biography / Autobiography
His battle cry is "Tra-la-laaaa!"
Captain Underpants
You use this to find specific information in the book
Index (for bonus points: Is the index in the front, middle, or the back of the book?)
This mouse loves music, stories and a Princess
Despereaux (The Tale of Despereaux)
He sold his cow for three magic beans
Jack (and the Beanstalk)
These books take place in our time and the characters seem real
Realistic Fiction
Greg Heffley (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)
This page tells you what year the book was published
Copyright Page
He wants to drive a bus (but don't let him!)
The Pigeon