Types of books

a short piece of writing on a certain subject that is found in a book, magazine or newspaper or written by a student

• travel writing

• autobiography

• essay

• folklore

a book that someone writes about someone else's life

• autobiography

• biography

• diary

• fable

traditional stories, sayings and beliefs from a particular religion

• fables

• folklore

• travel writing

• poetry

a written description of your day

• diaries

• autobiographies

• poetry

• plays

a book about your life that you write yourself

a traditional children's stories in which magic things happen

• legends

• comics

• poetry

• fairy tales

a traditional story, usually about animals, that teaches a moral lesson

it's a kind of book about love

it's a kind of book with recipes

What genre of book is it?

• legend

• fairy tale

• adventure book

• fable