Book Genres

This genre uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as a primary plot, theme or setting.

• Historical Fiction

• Graphic Novel

• Fantasy

• Adventure

These stories usually take place in the past. Sometimes contain actual settings with fictional characters.

• Historical Fiction

• Graphic Novel

• Fantasy

• Adventure

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The events people and places might be real, but the story is fiction. What genre am I?

• Historical Fiction

• Realistic Fiction

• Fantasy

• Adventure

The characters try to solve a puzzle that often involves a crime. The writer gives clues to the reader. What genre am I?

• Historical Fiction

• Realistic Fiction

• Fantasy

• Mystery

These stories are told in a comic book format.

• Graphic Novel

• Realistic Fiction

• Fantasy

• Mystery

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

These texts provide information about a variety of topics like snakes, cars, space, and more.

• Graphic Novel

• Realistic Fiction

• Non-Fiction

• Mystery

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Uses acts and scenes and it is written completely in dialogue.

• Graphic Novel

• Drama

• Non-Fiction

• Mystery

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

These stories take place outside and have lost of action/journey/quest and often have an enemy.

• Graphic Novel

• Drama

• Adventure

• Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The story is written about a person's life.

• Graphic Novel

• Biography

• Novel

• Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

A person writes about his/her own life.

• Autobiography

• Biography

• Novel

• Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10