Library Genres Crossword
Across
- 4. lighthearted stories that are meant to make you laugh
- 5. stories that focus on finding love and forming relationships
- 9. stories that focus on the future, alien worlds, advances in technology, etc.
- 11. stories that are meant to be thrilling or suspenseful; they often contain ghosts, monsters, etc., but may also contain scary humans as well
- 12. a type of science fiction that focuses on overthrowing corrupt and oppressive societies
- 14. a type of book that shares a certain characteristic; examples include science fiction, sports fiction, historical, realistic, etc.
Down
- 1. stories set in the past; they may deal with real events, but the stories are still fictional
- 2. contains stories told with panels of image and text
- 3. literature that is written in verse, often with a rhythm or rhyme to it
- 6. stories that are like puzzles to be solved by watching for clues; often called "who-done-its"
- 7. stories often containing magical worlds and mythical creatures
- 8. stories that focus on athletes and the challenges of playing sports
- 10. books with stories for older teenagers 13+; may contain more mature content and themes
- 13. stories that have modern real-world settings; they are fictional, but could happen in real life