3.1 Introducing Nonfiction

Your Task

On the next five pages in this online book, you will find descriptions of actual books. Your task is to determine what "category" of nonfiction text each book best fits. After you've tried out the categories in this online book, look at nonfiction text in your home - recipe books, manuals, magazines, travel books, school textbooks... Can you figure out what category each of those would be? Following this lesson will be a quiz. 

(Credits: The book descriptions were adapted from amazon.ca and the book cover pictures are also from amazon.ca)