Kick off Book Tasting Lesson

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Kick off 

Book Tasting Lesson

Where do I start in order to pick 

a good book?

Well, it starts with asking yourself what kind of genres you like...  Genre?...  What's that?

Which genres do you know?

Which genre do you like best?

Fantasy

Young Adult Romance

Science Fiction

Mystery

Adventure

Realistic Fiction

Humor

Graphic Novel

Which genre do you like least?

Fantasy

Young Adult Romance

Science Fiction

Mystery

Adventure

Realistic Fiction

Humor

Graphic Novel

Quiz time!

Click on the link on the next page and take a quiz to find out which genre suits you best!

www.buzzfeed.com

Which genre is best for you according to the quiz?

Where do I start in order to pick 

a good book?

After the deciding on the genre, you are going to look for a book. You also look at:

• front cover
• back cover (inside flap)
• font
• illustrations 

Where do I start in order to pick 

a good book?

After you have found an interesting book, 

you always read a few pages of the book. 

What is your personal top 3?

Time to start thinking about which book you would like to read...

On the following slides, you will start getting an idea about different books in different genres.

If a title looks interesting, write it down.

Start making a list of books (minimum of three) that you might find interesting to read.

On the next pages, you'll already get some ideas...

Mystery / Thriller

Mystery / Thriller

Action / adventure

Action / adventure

Realistic fiction

Realistic fiction

Historical fiction

Historical fiction

Fantasy

Science fiction

Romance