Name that Genre
A short tale that teaches a lesson or moral
What is a fable?
She wrote the Harry Potter series.
Who is J.K. Rowling?
This names the title of the book. It also tells who wrote the book and who drew the pictures. It even tells the name of the company that published the book.
What is the Title Page?
Nonfiction books are arranged in this order.
What is Dewey Decimal or number order?
You could use this to find the definition of the word archaeologists.
What is a Dictionary?
An imaginary tale containing magic, fantasy creatures, multiples of 3 and ends happily ever after
What is a fairy tale?
He is known for his Alice in Wonderland books?
Who is Lewis Carroll?
This lists all the chapters that are in the book. You can use this to find out what page each chapter begins on.
What is the Table of Contents?
Our library uses this special section for fiction picture books.
What is the E or Everybody section?
You use this book to find a synonym for the word abandoned.
What is a Thesaurus?
A fictional story where the characters have to be detectives to solve a problem. This type of story is usually filled with suspense!
What is a Mystery?
She is the author of the Little House on the Prairie series.
Who is Laura Ingalls Wilder?
The part of a nonfiction book that might list the meaning of the word temple?
What is the Glossary?
Fiction books are arranged in this order.
What is Alphabetical by Author's Last Name?
This is a set of books that gives information about many topics. The topics are listed in Alphabetical order.
What is an encyclopedia?
A non-fiction book about a real persons life and their accomplishments or events that happened during their life written by someone else.
What is a Biography?
He wrote the Chronicles of Narnia.
Who is C.S. Lewis?
An alphabetical listing of all topics/items usually found at the end of a book.
What is the Index?
This award was the first children's book award in the world.
What is the Newbery Award?
A book that has a collection of maps. This book also contains information about the land, crops and the population of an area.
What is an Atlas?
A humorous story that uses outrageous exaggeration.
What is a Tall Tale?
His school stories include Frindle, The Janitor's Boy, Lunch Money and The Landry News.
Who is Andrew Clements?
This is the page that gives the copyright date, which is the date that the book was published.
What is the Verso?
The name of PES's online catalog for the library. I can use this to check if a book is available and see all of the information I might need to know about that book.
What is the OPAC?
This is a book of facts that is published each year containing miscellaneous information.
What is an almanac?