Exploring a Book
A Grade 2 ELA worksheet to help students identify and understand the different parts of a book, including the cover, title, author, and pages.
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Exploring a Book
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Sometimes you will need to look at a book!
What's in a Book?
Every book has different parts. The front cover is like the book's face. It often has a picture and the book's title. The title tells you what the book is about. The author is the person who wrote the book. The illustrator is the person who drew the pictures. Inside the book, you find many pages with words and pictures. The back cover often tells a little bit more about the story or the author. Knowing these parts helps us understand books better!
1. The tells you what the book is about.
2. The person who wrote the book is called the .
3. The is like the book's face.
4. The person who drew the pictures in a book is the .
5. Which part of the book tells you a little more about the story at the end?
Front Cover
Back Cover
Pages
Spine
6. Where would you find the words and pictures of the story?
Title
Author
Pages
Illustrator
7. The title of a book tells you who wrote it.
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8. The front cover of a book usually has a picture.
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9. Why is it important to know the different parts of a book?
10. Pick your favorite book. What is its title and who is the author?
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