Passion often drives the choices we make. My four-year-old often reminds tells me, “That’s NOT my favorite”, which leaves me with two choices:
Like my son learning about his favorites, young readers embark on their own reading journies. Some develop a tolerance for a type of book or genre, while others will develop a love of reading. It is through the discovery of finding what we love to read and read about that novice reader become intermediate to mature readers.
One way way reader become more mature is by exploring book genres, which is another way fo saying different kinds of books. While there are many sub-genres, all books can be grouped into one of two parent genres: Nonfiction and Fiction. Nonfiction are book about REAL people, places, and events, while Fiction is about MADE UP people, places, and events. Use the buttons below to learn about the various book genres and receive book recommendations in that genre.