Favorite Library Book Genres by Brenda Hostettler

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Favorite Library Book Genres by Ms. Ima Bukluver I love books! I love library books!

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A PowerPoint Presentation created by Brenda Hostettler to explain the different genres including library paperback genres.

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  • 1.I love I lovelibrarybooks!books!Favorite Library Book Genres by Ms. Ima Bukluver

2. 2Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Contents What is a Genre?Types of GenresPaperback Book GenresWhat is a Sub-Genre?Conclusion 3. 3 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 What is a genre?a distinctive type ofcategory fororganizing workspronounced (jon-ruh)libraries organizetheir mass marketpaperbacks by genre 4. 4Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Im art, Types of Genres literature, films, and art TV! films literature music television videogames 5. 5 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Art Genreshistory genre works landscape portrait still life 6. 6Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Film Genresanimation claymation computer-generatedimagery puppetry traditional animationlive action filming live people 7. 7 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Music Genresclassical country easy listening folk jazz opera pop rhythm and blues rock romantic 8. 8Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Literature Genresautobiographybiographyfictionmemoirnon-fictionpoetry 9. 9Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Television Genrescartoons docudrama documentary game show police procedural reality show serial sitcom soap opera 10. 10Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Videogame Genres fighting musical party platform puzzle role-playing shooter Mario and Donkey simulationKong race in Mario strategy Kart survival/horror 11. 11 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010Paperback Book Genres Librarians popular hardbacks books often love toorganizecome out in paperback materials!libraries organize paperbacks bygenre and authors last name this allows readers to find bookseasier spine labels on books denote genre some genres have sub-genres 12. 12Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Espionagespy novelsusually feature militaryagencies and spiesfamous authors of spynovels Jack Higgins Daniel Silva 13. 13 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Fantasymythical novels aboutmake-believe creaturesand other worlds famous authors of fantasynovels Terry Brooks R.A. Salvatore 14. 14Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Historicalnovels set in a historicalperiod or event like theRevolutionary War story could be centeredaround famous historicalfigures famous author ofhistorical novels Allan W. Eckert 15. 15 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Horrorscary novelsoften feature ghosts,monsters, and scarycreaturesinclude gore andviolencefamous author of horrorStephen King 16. 16 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 InspirationalChristian fictionfeatures godly charactersspiritually inspiringfamous inspirationalauthorsKaren KingsburyLori WickJanette Oke 17. 17Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Mysterymain characters aredetectivesfamous detectives inmystery novelsAgatha RaisinHarry Boschfamous authors ofmysteriesM.C. BeatonMichael Connelly 18. 18 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Romance Genrea hero+ heroine = ahappy ever aftermost popular amongwomenlabeled mild, hot, orscorcherromance series Harlequin Love Inspired Silhouette 19. 19 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Science Fictionfeature outer space, timetravel and futuristicthemes examples would be StarTrek or Star Wars famous authors of Sci-Fi Kevin Anderson Scott Westerfeld 20. 20Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Suspenseedge of your seat thriller many of these novels aremade into films famous suspense authors Dean Koontz James Patterson 21. 21 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 True Crimetrue story about a specifickiller or serial killers include photos of victim,perpetrator, and otherofficials in the case famous true crimeauthor Ann Rule 22. 22 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Westernstory set in the old westfamous authors ofwesterns Max Brand Tabor Evans Louis Lamour Jake Logan 23. 23 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 What is a sub-genre?a subcategory within aparticular genre romance genre is thelargest of all subgenres popular sub-genres historical romance inspirational romance inspirational suspense paranormal romance romantic suspense urban fantasy 24. 24Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Romance Subgenrescontemporary romance modern day romance famous contemporaryromance authors Debbie Macomber Nora Roberts 25. 25Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Romance Sub-Genrehistorical romance takes place in nineteenth century or earlier setting is England, Scotland, or colonial America famous historicalromance authors Mary Balogh Susan Wiggs 26. 26 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Romance Sub-GenreInspirational RomanceChristian love stories mild rating Popular series Love Inspired 27. 27Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Romance Subgenresparanormal romancevampires, werewolves,and other creatureshero and heroine areexclusivefocus is on romanceand happily ever afterfamous paranormalauthorsNina BangsKresley Cole 28. 28 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Romance Sub-Genreromantic suspense romance story withsuspense subplot can be a standalone orbelong with a series romance suspense series Harlequin Intrigue Silhouette RomanticSuspense Love InspiredSuspense 29. 29Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Fantasy Sub-GenreUrban Fantasy heroine wears leather andkicks butt heroine has many loveaffairs not a happily ever afterstory focus is more on horrorthan romancefamous urban fantasy authors Patricia Briggs Charlaine Harris 30. 30 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010 Christmas Genrethe setting and plot ofromance book centersaround Christmas books will have both aromance and Christmassticker on the spine Christmas paperbacksare shelved separate fromother romance books 31. 31 Brenda Hostettler 2/5/2010ConclusionGo visit all created works areyour locallibraryorganized by genre for good different genres allow books! reading diversity for allpeople check out your local libraryfor free reading materials