1. Fiction or Non-Fiction?

2. An alien from outer space is on his way to Earth! When he arrives, he will want to know all about Earth. Where can he go to find a lot of good information?

3. Where in the world will our alien friend go to learn all about Earth?

5. How can the alien use the library to find information about Earth? Search for books Encyclopedias Maps Atlases Use the Internet

6. There are so many choices! Which ones are best for finding facts?

7. Fiction books have made-up stories. Picture books and chapter books are usually fiction. Non-fiction books have facts. Encyclopedias, Atlases, and Dictionaries are non- fiction.

8. What kind of book does our alien friend need to use to find facts about Earth? Non-fiction

9. Let’s look at some examples of fiction and non-fiction books.