Book Genres

What genre would this book fall into? 

Your science textbook falls into this genre:

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What are the two main genre types?

Writing that is true, factual, informative, or persuasive.

Stories that could actually happen but didn't.

This genre includes folk tales, fairy tales, fables, legends, myths and tall tales.  

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What genre would this story (about a baseball player in 1935) fall into?

When someone writes their own life story, it falls into this genre:

Most stories fall into this genre, meaning the text is made-up or a product of the imagination.

Stories with magic, monsters, superpowers, or other things that do not exist in reality.

Your social studies or history textbook falls into this genre:

Fictional stories based on or around important people or events from the past.

Stories with aliens, advanced technology, or futuristic weaponry.