This genre of fiction is meant to scare, startle, shock, and even repulse.
Horror
The purpose of this genre of fiction is to be funny.
Humorous Fiction
This genre of fiction explores how science and technology might impact human life in the future.
Science Fiction
This medal is awarded to books nominated by and voted on by kids in California.
The California Young Reader Medal
Stories in this genre of fiction may include magic, imaginary creatures, talking objects, and a battle between good and evil.
Fantasy
This system of library organization divides knowledge into categories and assigns each book a number so material can be easily found in any library.
The Dewey Decimal System
In which section of the library would you find a book with the call number "GN TEL"?
Graphic Novel
What is the name of the association that awards the Newbery and Caldecott medals?
The American Library Association
In which section of the library would you find a book with the call number "E BLA"?
Picture Books/Early Reader
In which section of the library would you find a book with the call number "978.4 BLU"?
Nonfiction
This term is used to describe the summary found on the back or inner cover of a book. *Hint: It rhymes with curb.*
The Blurb
The Newbery Award is given to children's books with outstanding authors or illustrators?
Authors
What is the name of the award given for outstanding children's book illustration?
The Caldecott Award
This is the name of the label found on the spine of a book to help you find its location in the library.
Call Number
This genre tells the story of a real person's life and is written in their own words.
Autobiography
This picture book by Matthew Cordell tells the story of a young girl whose attempts at bird watching are frequently disappointed.
To See an Owl
