Book Genres In Alphabetical Order

Although most of the important genres are covered in this article there can still be some more that exist.

Book genres in alphabetical order. Music whether written or spoken audio or visual based on some set of stylistic criteria. I will add that too. So this was the list of genres of books with brief descriptions and examples.

All 86 books in oprah s book club the best halloween books for a spooky night in but when you re a major reader it s easy to get caught up in what seems to be an endless array of genres that sometimes seem to box you in. This article is a reference list of the different genres and types of books with a few examples of each. Books in this genre are written with readers under the age of 12 in mind.

Written genres more commonly known as literary genres are those works of prose poetry drama hybrid forms or other literature that are distinguished by shared literary conventions similarities in topic theme style tropes or common settings character types or formulaic patterns of character interactions and events and an overall predictable form. If you are aware of any other genres of books that are not mentioned here please mention it in the comment section below. Seuss books like green eggs and ham are examples of children s fiction.

Types of children s books include picture books and chapter books.