Genres in the Northrop Libary

The purpose of this video is to explain how nonfiction books are organized in our library.

• True

• False

How many parts are there to this video?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Why is it easier to explore interests from a generified library?

• The books are all together.

• The books by one author are together

• Both answers are correct, unless they have written in more than one genre like Stephen King.

What is one reason that fiction books are organized by genre?

• So patrons can find a book that interests them more easily

• To make it easier for librarians.

What is the difference between a genre and a subgenre?

• Sub genres are smaller categories under genres.

• Sub genres are about submarines

Which are genres that our library are organized under (check all that apply)

• adventure

• fantasy

• humor

• horror

The stickers in the romance genre are a light pink, the science fiction genre have stickers that are purple and sports books have black stickers.

• True

• False

What is one way a library that is organized by genres helps a patron to grow as a reader? 

What genre do you think is most popular in our library?

• History Books

• Manga