When we are choosing which book to read next, the title can help us to figure out what it will be about, and if it's something we would be interested in.
There are different types of books - fiction and non-fiction. Let's have a look at the difference between these books.
Fiction - Books which have made up stories and are not true.
Non-fiction - Books which have information and facts.
Reading the title of the book, which is usually on the front cover, can usually give us a good idea whether the book is fiction or non-fiction.
Fiction books might have a title which tells us about the main events or characters in a story, such as:
The Adventures of Sally the Sausage Dog
The Talking Broomstick
The Worm and the Slug
Non-fiction book titles will usually tell us what kind of information or facts we might find out about inside, such as:
101 Facts about Dinosaurs
All About Sharks
What Victorian People Wore
Let's have a go at working out whether books are fiction or non-fiction based on their titles: