Books & Literature Word Search

Are you a book lover? If you love books, you will enjoy these Books word search puzzles. No matter who your favorite author is, or which story you liked the best, you will look forward to doing these Word Searches. You have to search for words from some of the world's most beloved and popular books. From Sherlock Holmes to Twelfth Night, this word search has a huge collection of popular books and related words. Download and see how many book-related words you can find.

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Mysteries

sherlock, detective, clues, evidence, alibi, suspect, witness, crime, scene, puzzle, escape, riddle, secret, spy, code, truth

Language Features

tense, connotations, rhetorical, concrete, adjectives, alliteration, nouns, abstract, semantic field, metaphor, emotive, verbs, personification, …

Poetry

metaphor, language, alliteration, onomatopoeia, prose, free, scheme, poetry, simile, verse, poem, rhyme, figurative, sound, device

The Fox and the Grapes

juicy, reach, pretending, care, frustrated, grapes, fox, delicious, summer, jumped, sour, vine, forest, tried, hungry, tired

Literacy

adjectives, alphabet, comma, english, fullstop, grammar, nouns, paragraph, pronoun, reading, sentenc, espeech, structure, verbs, word, writing

Story Genres

drama, books, fantasy, comedy, autobiography, thriller, romance, western, mystery, tall tales, novels, literature, religious, sci fi, short stories, …

Languages

memory, listening, express, motivation, discourse, phonetic, chorus, vowel, refresh, strategy, passive, fluency, collocation, comparison, syntax, …

Alice in Wonderland

mad hatter, dormouse, key, rabbit hole, tarts, mushroom, white rabbit, mock turtle, croquet, march hare, adventure, caterpillar, trial, flamingo, …

Book Genres

comedy, drama, historical, dystopian, adventure, fantasy, science fiction, horror, classics, romance, mystery, thriller

Elements of a Story

imagery, structure, protagonist, plot, foreshadowing, subplot, setting, climax, tone, symbolism, mood, stakes, narrative, epilogue, antagonist, theme, …

Halloween Spooky Novels

hex, bird box, frankenstein, misery, psycho, carrie, it, coraline, redrum, the shining, dracula, insomnia, hocus pocus, the exorcist, heart shaped box

Creative Writing

journal, paper, food, thoughts, pencil, time, reflect, pen, diary, emotions, place, date

The Smart Cookie

confident, smart, dough, cookie, butterflies, accomplished, mesmerized, poem, cakewalk, homework, creative, bakery

Book Fair

chapter, book, fiction, page, library, pictures, fun, title, author, read, week, school, cover, shop, spine, learn

Famous Book Characters

peter pan, harry potter, tigger, finch, dodger, tintin, alice, holly, snow white, james bond, mr fox, becky sharp, gandalf, oliver twist, julien …

Dr. Seuss

Theodor Seuss Geisel was an American children's author, political cartoonist, illustrator, poet, animator, and filmmaker.

Point of View

second, fiction, nonfiction, character, perspective, seuss, dictionary, literature, omniscient, soft skills, limited, movies, third, narrative, …

Lion, Witch and Wardrobe

gluttony, crossly, tame, inquisitive, marvel, melancholy, hoax, dismay, hoarse, jeering, repulsive, deafening, dominions, renounced, prodigious, …

Spy Fiction

darkness, solve, spy, skilled, spy glass, action, swift, covert, back alley, government, sly, mystery, identity, crept, double life, thriller, clues, …

The Renaissance

philosophy , science , history , florence , durer , erasmus , david , copernicus , literature , architecture , music , europe , art , humanism , …

Poetry Terms

ellipsis, euphemism, simile, alliteration, free verse, metaphor, narrative, stanza, hyperbole, symbolism, limerick, personification, rhythm, haiku, …

Types of Books

comic, cookbook, poetry, action, dictionary, horror, thriller, fantasy, biography, travel, mystery, history, satire, romance, adventure, health

Poetic Devices

metaphor, personification, assonance, simile, stanza, rhythm, enjambment, repetition, alliteration, rhyme, syllable, tone, imagery, onomatopoeia, …

Academic Writing Skills

third person, formal, concise, paragraphs, introduction, point, main body, link, evidence, references, bibliography, integrity

The Lazy and the Diligent Girl

fairies, helpful, clay oven, kind, tree, vine, bread, lazy, diligent, jewels, bees, dirty dog

Reading

novel, phonemic, shelf, peruse, audio, symbol, horror, text, language, literature, mystery, fluency, poetry, dialogue, vocabulary, science, library, …

Literary Elements

rising action, exposition, genre, character, antagonist, conflict, oxymoron, plot, simile, protagonist, tone, narrative, mood, metaphor, motif, …

Library Terms

book fine, mysteries, listening, overdue, nonfiction, genres, silent reading, due date, book, biography, fantasy, authors, nancy drew, autobiography, …

Agatha Christie Novels

the moving finger, the patient, poirot, evil under the sun, crooked house, sleeping murder, endless night, miss marple, towards zero, the big four, …

Elements of Storytelling

tone, atmosphere, mood, protagonist, antagonist, story, characters, plot, context, resolution, turning point, conflict, events, develop, summary, …

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