Contemporary Realistic Fiction
This genre is a story drawn from the writer's mind, but that could possibly happen in real life.


Characteristics of Contemporary Realistic Fiction are/have...
  • usually have a life altering change during book (internal or external)

  • plot generally about society problems

  • realistic plot and characters

  • untrue story

  • sometimes about family issues or adolescent struggles

  • main character has a conflict with antagonist, but is usually solved by the end of the book/series

Some books I recommend are...

Loved it!
Loved it!

Boost by Kathy Mackel

Heart-warming
Heart-warming

Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli

Chick Flick in a book
Chick Flick in a book

ttyl by Lauren Myracle