1. Realistic Fiction Books about Real Life
Books about Real Life

2. What is Realistic Fiction?
Realistic fiction is real kids with real problems solved in a realistic manner in a real world setting.

3. Realistic Fiction is most often based in the present or recent past .

4. Realistic Fiction
The events portrayed in realistic fiction raise questions that a reader might face in real life

5. Characters characteristics:
they resemble real people
live in a place that could be real

6. participate in a series of events that could probably happen
Characters
participate in a series of events that could probably happen

7. Characters
presented with a problem that is of interest of children and discover a realistic solution

8. A Realistic fiction selection may have one or more of these elements
The characters behave as people or animals do in real life.

9. The setting of the story is a real place or could be a real place.
Elements
The setting of the story is a real place or could be a real place.

10. Elements
The events of the story are based on a conflict or problem that could occur in real life.