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Books in Real TV Series series

  • Tales of Real Spies

    Fergus Fleming

    Paperback (Edc Pub, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Tales of Real Spies is a collection of chill ing tales from the world of espionage - from the glittering domain of Mata Hari in turn of the century Paris, to the cli nical Cold War professionals of Washington and Moscow. '
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  • Tales of Real Survival

    Paul Dowswell, Ian Jackson

    Paperback (Edc Pub, June 1, 1995)
    Recounts how some of the passengers on the Hindenburg, Captain Bligh after the mutiny, Antoine de Saint-Exupâery, the crew of the Apollo 13, and other travelers have survived great dangers on their journeys.
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  • Dating Do-Over: Real TV, Take 4

    Wendy Lawton

    Paperback (Moody Publishers, June 1, 2005)
    Dive into Wendy Lawton's newest teen fiction series, Real TV, based on the reality television craze. In Dating Do-Over, Bailey is sweet seventeen and never been kissed,okay, she's never even been out with a guy. When the producers of the television show, Dating Do-Over, contact her, she's delighted. As the image consultants begin to work their magic, the young production grip intern, Luke, quietly models the beauty of authenticity.
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  • Flip Flop: Real TV, Take 2

    Wendy Lawton

    Paperback (Moody Publishers, Aug. 1, 2004)
    In Flip Flop, best friends, Chickie and Brianna know everything about each other - or so Chickie thinks. When they win a spot on the reality TV show, they are ecstatic. The girls change bedrooms, and along with a team of designers, get ready to do a room makeover. Brianna seems strangely quiet, and when the production team tells her they want 'drama,' she bursts into tears. Eventually Chickie finds out that all is not what it seems at Brianna's house and the 'drama' Brianna fears is not the made-for-television variety. More than the makeover of their bedrooms, both girls learn a lesson as to what will truly make over their homes and not-so-perfect families.
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  • Less Is More: Real TV, Take 3

    Wendy Lawton

    Paperback (Moody Publishers, March 1, 2005)
    Abby gets tired of the constant teasing about her weight at youth group. When her PE teacher submits her name for the fitness challenge on her favorite reality TV show, Less is More, it seems to be the perfect solution. But is Abby up for the challenge?
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  • Fearless Women: Courageous Females who Refused to be Denied

    Toby Reynolds, Paul Calver

    Hardcover (B.E.S., April 1, 2017)
    Through the Real Lives books, children will meet some remarkable individuals who refused to accept the status quo. Each entry in these riveting books explores how these individuals had an extraordinary impact on the world, coming from all four corners of the globe, all walks of life, and across many different disciplines. In Fearless Women, kids will discover stories about women who stood up for what they believed in and changed the world for the better. Includes Rosa Parks, Malala Yousafzai, Irena Sendler, Marie Curie, Jane Goodall, Indira Gandhi, Amelia Earhart, Maya Angelou, Josephine Baker, and more. There are women of science and medicine, war and peace, politicians and peacemakers, social activists and resistance fighters, and more. Bold color schemes and a stylized photograph or illustration of the subject make these books hard to resist. Children will be drawn to these visually appealing books and find the stories inside of them fascinating and thought-provoking.
  • Tales of Real Adventure

    Paul Dowswell, Paul Dowsell, Ian Jackson, Sean Wilkinson, Janos Marffy, Guy Smith

    Hardcover (Edc Pub, July 1, 1996)
    Combining carefully researched information w ith detailed illustrations and documentary photographs, this is a fascinating book about the ingenuity, audacity and cou rage men and women have shown in the face of danger. '
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  • Friendly Pets

    Christiane Gunzi

    Board book (B.E.S. Publishing, Feb. 1, 2007)
    Feels Real board books for toddlers are filled with vivid color photos of friendly animals-- and the animals truly feel real! That's because every illustration has a texture patch that matches the pictured animal. These special textures feel like the fur or the skin of animals that little boys and girls like to pet or touch. All the animal photos in both delightful picture books seem to come to life when kids touch them and discover how they feel. Friendly Pets shows animals that make favorite pets, including a rabbit, a dog, kittens, and others. Kids can touch the fur of each pictured animal and discover how their textures differ.
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  • Unsung Heroes: Fearless Men and Women who Changed the World

    Toby Reynolds, Paul Calver

    Hardcover (B.E.S., April 1, 2017)
    Through the Real Lives books, children will meet brave and unsung heroes who refused to accept the status quo. Each entry in these riveting books explores the many ways that these individuals had an extraordinary impact on the world, coming from all four corners of the globe, all walks of life, and across many different disciplines. In Unsung Heroes, children will find the stories of people who made incredible contributions to mankind. Includes Alan Turing, Asa Philip Randolph, Clara Barton, Nikola Tesla, Sojourner Truth, Patrick Steptoe, Robert Edwards, Wangari Maathai, Henrietta Lacks, Harvey Milk, and others. There are men and women of science and medicine, war and peace, politicians and peacemakers, social activists and resistance fighters, and more. Bold color schemes and a stylized photograph or illustration of the subject make these books hard to resist. Children will be drawn to these visually appealing books and find the stories inside of them fascinating and thought-provoking.
  • Incredible Successes: Inspiring People Who Overcame Adversity

    Lyn Coutts

    Hardcover (B.E.S., April 1, 2018)
    Young readers will be inspired by these stories of remarkable individuals who changed history and continue to impact our world. Each entry in Real Lives series of books explores how these courageous and determined individuals managed to change the world for the better. In Incredible Successes, children will find the stories of people who experienced amazing success despite overwhelming obstacles. Includes J.K. Rowling, Oprah Winfrey, Walt Disney, Serena and Venus Williams, Ludwig van Beethoven, Nelson Mandela, Thomas Alva Edison, Vincent van Gogh, and others.These remarkable people came from all four corners of the globe, from all walks of life, and across many different disciplines. There are men and women, musicians and scientists, activists and leaders, athletes and actors, and more. Bold color schemes and a stylized photograph or illustration of the subject make these books hard to resist. Children will be drawn to these visually appealing books and find the stories inside of them fascinating and thought-provoking.
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  • Explorers & Pioneers: Intrepid Adventurers Who Achieved the Unthinkable

    Lyn Coutts

    Hardcover (B.E.S., April 1, 2018)
    Young readers will be inspired by these stories of remarkable individuals who changed history and continue to impact our world. Each entry in Real Lives series of books explores how these individuals, through courage and determination, managed to change the world for the better. In Explorers & Pioneers, children will discover stories about people who traveled across land, over and under the sea, and into space to help us expand our horizons beyond ordinary expectations. Includes Sacagawea, Neil Armstrong, Jacques Cousteau, Charles Darwin, Isabella Bird, Yuri Gagarin, Gertrude Bell, and more.These remarkable people came from all four corners of the globe, from all walks of life, and across many different disciplines. There are men and women, musicians and scientists, activists and leaders, athletes and actors, and more. Bold color schemes and a stylized photograph or illustration of the subject make these books hard to resist. Children will be drawn to these visually appealing books and find the stories inside of them fascinating and thought-provoking.
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  • Tales of Real Heroism

    Paul Dowsell, Nigel Reece, Karen Tomlins, Helen Westwood, Ian Jackson

    Paperback (Edc Pub, July 1, 1996)
    Combining carefully researched information w ith detailed illustrations and documentary photographs, this book recounts the spirit, integrity and resolve of all sort s of heroes. Spies and test pilots are featured alongside do ctors and explorers. '
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