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Books in Name That Text Type! series

  • What Are Fiction Genres?

    Valerie Bodden

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2014)
    What are fiction genres? How is fiction different from other kinds of writing? Find out the key elements of fiction, such as characters, setting, and plot. Then explore different genres, including historical fiction, mystery, adventure, fantasy, science fiction, and more!
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  • What Are Nonfiction Genres?

    Valerie Bodden

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2014)
    What are nonfiction genres? How is nonfiction different from other kinds of writing? Find out about nonfiction text features, such as the table of contents, the glossary, and the index. Then explore different genres, including historical nonfiction, biography, true adventure stories, how-to books, persuasive writing, and more!
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  • What Is Poetry?

    Trudi Strain Trueit

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2014)
    What is poetry? How is it different from other kinds of writing? Find out what makes a poem a poem. See how poets organize their poems and what special writing tools they use, such as rhythm, rhyming, and alliteration. Then explore different styles of poems, including haiku, free verse, concrete poems, limericks, acrostic poems, and more!
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  • What Are Legends, Folktales, and Other Classic Stories?

    Lisa Owings

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2014)
    What are legends, folktales, and other classic stories? How are they different from other kinds of writing? Find out the key elements of classic stories, such as theme, setting, and plot. Then explore different kinds of classic stories, including legends, folktales, myths, fables, fairy tales, and more!
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  • What Are Graphic Novels?

    Emma Carlson-Berne

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2014)
    What are graphic novels? How are graphic novels different from other kinds of writing? Find out how graphic novels are similar to and different from comic books. Explore features such as panels, drawing styles, and dialogue bubbles. Then discover graphic novel genres, including fiction, nonfiction, manga, and more!
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  • What Are Legends, Folktales, and Other Classic Stories?

    Lisa Owings

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2014)
    What are legends, folktales, and other classic stories? How are they different from other kinds of writing? Find out the key elements of classic stories, such as theme, setting, and plot. Then explore different kinds of classic stories, including legends, folktales, myths, fables, fairy tales, and more!
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  • What Are Plays?

    Lisa Owings

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2014)
    What are plays? How are they different from other kinds of writing? Find out about the parts of a play, including characters, scenes, setting, scripts, stage directions, and dialogue. Then explore different genres, such as musicals, tragedies, comedies, and more!
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  • What Are Graphic Novels?

    Emma Carlson-Berne

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2014)
    What are graphic novels? How are graphic novels different from other kinds of writing? Find out how graphic novels are similar to and different from comic books. Explore features such as panels, drawing styles, and dialogue bubbles. Then discover graphic novel genres, including fiction, nonfiction, manga, and more!
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  • What Are Fiction Genres?

    Valerie Bodden

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2014)
    What are fiction genres? How is fiction different from other kinds of writing? Find out the key elements of fiction, such as characters, setting, and plot. Then explore different genres, including historical fiction, mystery, adventure, fantasy, science fiction, and more!
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  • What Are Plays?

    Lisa Owings

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2014)
    What are plays? How are they different from other kinds of writing? Find out about the parts of a play, including characters, scenes, setting, scripts, stage directions, and dialogue. Then explore different genres, such as musicals, tragedies, comedies, and more!
    Q
  • What Is Poetry?

    Trudi Strain Trueit

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2014)
    What is poetry? How is it different from other kinds of writing? Find out what makes a poem a poem. See how poets organize their poems and what special writing tools they use, such as rhythm, rhyming, and alliteration. Then explore different styles of poems, including haiku, free verse, concrete poems, limericks, acrostic poems, and more!
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  • What Are Nonfiction Genres?

    Valerie Bodden

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2014)
    What are nonfiction genres? How is nonfiction different from other kinds of writing? Find out about nonfiction text features, such as the table of contents, the glossary, and the index. Then explore different genres, including historical nonfiction, biography, true adventure stories, how-to books, persuasive writing, and more!
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