Genre
Parts of the Book
Great Books
TPL Resources
Research
100

This category includes stories that are made up, using imagination

What is fiction?

100

This is a person who writes a book.

What is an author?

100

This fabu-mouse reporter is the star of a series of books, including several books about his cousin Thea.

Who is Geronimo Stilton?

100

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What is Brainfuse?

100

Use this type of book to find a definition of a word.

What is a dictionary?

200

The type of books that are based on facts or actual events.

What is non-fiction?

200

This is a person who drew the pictures in a book

What is an illustrator?

200

This is a sixth-grade comic character who has best friends named Francis and Teddy

Who is Big Nate?

200

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What is Kanopy, or Hoopla?

200

Use this to find a synonym of a word.

What is a thesaurus?

300

Agatha Christie, Louise Penny, and Arthur Conan Doyle, are authors in this genre.

What are mysteries?

300

This is a person or company that prints books and then takes part of the profits.

What is a publisher?

300

This spider weaved words in her web.

Who is Charlotte?

300

This is how long you can keep most books that you borrow from the library.

What is 3 weeks?

300

This is a set of books that gives information about many topics, in alphabetical order.

What is an encyclopedia?

400

The Hunger Games, the Maze Runner, and Divergent, are examples of books in this category.

What are dystopian novels? (or teen dystopian novels/dystopias)

400

This page, found near the front of a book, lists page numbers and chapters

What is a table of contents?

400

This red-haired character was looking for a kindred spirit.

Who is Anne of Green Gables?

400

This is the name of the magazine published by Toronto Public Library, with submissions by youth age 12-19.

What is Young Voices Magazine?

400

This type of book has a collection of maps and contains information about land and population of a country

What is an atlas?

500

To All the Boys I've Loved Before and The Fault in Our Stars are examples of this genre.

What is romance? (Or teen romance)

500

These are the numbers written on the spine of the book, that dictate where the book will be shelved in the library.

What is a dewey decimal number?

500

This is the name of the lead character in the book Wonder.

Who is Auggie?

500

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What is Seniors E-Connect?

500

This type of publication contains articles by researchers.

What is a journal?