what is my favorite book vs what my favorite book is

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "What is my favorite book?" is a question form commonly used to inquire about someone's favorite book. On the other hand, "What my favorite book is" is a statement form that can be used in a sentence like "I will tell you what my favorite book is."

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what is my favorite book

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to ask about someone's favorite book.

This phrase is used as a question to inquire about someone's favorite book. It is a common way to express curiosity about a person's reading preferences.

Examples:

What is my favorite book? I can't decide between 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'To Kill a Mockingbird.'
Can you tell me what my favorite book is? I seem to have forgotten.
I wonder what my favorite book is. Maybe I should reread some of them.
Do you know what my favorite book is? It's a classic from the 19th century.
What is my favorite book according to you?

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The Urantia Book is my favorite book.
"Jane eyre" is my favorite book.
This was my favorite book growing up.
The Cicada's Lament is my favorite book ever.
You found one of my favorite books.
She asked me what my favorite book was.
I was teaching my favorite book - Thessalonians.
I was teaching my favorite book...
Jake Davis, Wrote my favorite book, "Fathers and Daughters".
I told the angel to hide some clues in some of my favorite books.
It's my favorite book of yours.
Probably my favorite book, period.
My favorite books on doing business with China
But my favorite book is this one...
That is one of my favorite books.
Guess what my favorite book is.
I want my favorite book in there.
And my favorite book is A Moveable Feast.
That was one of my favorite books at Radcliffe.
Probably my favorite book, period.

Alternatives:

What book is my favorite?
Which book is my favorite?
What is your favorite book?
What's my favorite book?
What do you think my favorite book is?

what my favorite book is

This phrase is correct and can be used in a statement to express what someone's favorite book is.

This phrase is used in a statement to declare what someone's favorite book is. It is a way to provide information about personal preferences.

Examples:

I will tell you what my favorite book is. It's 'The Great Gatsby.'
Let me explain what my favorite book is and why I love it so much.
She asked me what my favorite book is, and I told her it's 'Harry Potter.'
Do you know what my favorite book is? I can share it with you.
I often think about what my favorite book is, and I always come back to 'Jane Eyre.'

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Guess what my favorite book is.
She asked me what my favorite book was.
The Urantia Book is my favorite book.
But my favorite book is this one...
And my favorite book is A Moveable Feast.
This was my favorite book growing up.
The child-molesting demon who incidentally wrote my favorite books is there waiting to kill us.
You found one of my favorite books.
I was teaching my favorite book - Thessalonians.
I was teaching my favorite book...
Jake Davis, Wrote my favorite book, "Fathers and Daughters".
I told the angel to hide some clues in some of my favorite books.
It's my favorite book of yours.
Probably my favorite book, period.
My favorite books on doing business with China
That is one of my favorite books.
I want my favorite book in there.
"Jane eyre" is my favorite book.
That was one of my favorite books at Radcliffe.
Probably my favorite book, period.

Alternatives:

I will tell you my favorite book.
Let me explain my favorite book.
She asked me about my favorite book.
Do you know my favorite book?
I often think about my favorite book.

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