A story book is a book of tale. Since time immemorial it has been a source of entertainment for young and old alike. Story books have contributed immensely towards the development of society by
- Helping towards preservation of culture
- By Instilling values and morals.
Children are influenced the most by story books. It has always had a big impact on their impressionable minds. Story books inculcate values into young generations. The bedtime stories are most popular with children. Some important story books for children are
- Historical fiction
- Realistic fiction for kids and adults.
- Realistic contemporary fictions
- Science fiction
- Contemporary fantasy fiction
Science fiction ( Hard and Soft )
- Fairy Tales
- Fables
- Folklores
- Mythology
Story books for adults are categorized into fiction and non fiction. Fiction is a figment of human imagination whereas non fiction are stories based on realty. Fiction books are again classified into
