Literary Genres

Which genre has monsters, talking animals, magic, or other super-natural elements.

• realistic fiction
• science fiction
• fantasy
• historical fiction

Which genre tells a story that has events that could happen in real life?

• realistic fiction
• science fiction
• fantasy
• historical fiction

Which genre tells a story that takes place in the past and includes real people or events.

• realistic fiction
• science fiction
• fantasy
• historical fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which genre includes advanced technology and/or aliens and often takes place in the future?

• realistic fiction
• science fiction
• fantasy
• historical fiction

Cleopatra in Space #1: Target Practice

When a mysterious tablet zaps her into the future, Cleo learns it's her destiny to save the galaxy.What genre is this?

• realistic fiction

• science fiction

• fantasy

• historical fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Ruined by Paula Morris

Rebecca feels totally out of place in New Orleans, until she finally makes a friend one night in Lafayette Cemetery. There's just one catch: Rebecca's new friend is a ghost!

• realistic fiction

• science fiction

• fantasy

• historical fiction

Faced of the Dead by Suzanne Wren

When Marie Antoinette's daughter sneaks out of the palace to see the revolution for herself, she's swept into danger and forced to hide for her life.

• realistic fiction

• science fiction

• fantasy

• historical fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Kinda Like Brothers by Coe Booth

When Jarrett's mom takes in a new foster kid his same age, everyone expects them to be friends, but that's not gonna happen.

• realistic fiction

• historical fiction

• science fiction

• fantasy

Harry Houdini by Charles Ryan

A short, illustrated book about Harry Houdini, the great escape artist

• autobiography

• biography

• informational

• persuasive

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

The story of one's life told by another person.

• Autobiography
• Biography
• Historical Fiction
• Realistic Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10