

The Real Real
Author: Emma McLaughlin
Narrator: Mandy Siegfried
Unabridged: 7 hr 53 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 05/19/2009
Categories: Young Adult Fiction, Girls & Women, Social Themes
Author: Emma McLaughlin
Narrator: Mandy Siegfried
Unabridged: 7 hr 53 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 05/19/2009
Categories: Young Adult Fiction, Girls & Women, Social Themes
Emma Mclaughlin and Nicola Kraus work together in New York City and are the authors of the new novel Between You and Me. They are also the authors of The Nanny Diaries, which was made into a major motion picture, the New York Times bestsellers Citizen Girl, Dedication, and Nanny Returns, and their first YA novel, The Real Real.
Mandy Siegfried has worked at theaters in New York, on and off Broadway, and around the country; her film work includes School of Rock, Winter Passing, Liberty Maine, The Out-of-Towners, and St. Andrew's Girls.
Wow, I will never look at reality television the same way again. The Good: It's just SO creative and unique and just fantastic. The idea is very pop culture-ish, but unlike the really pop culture-ish books, readers will be able to read this book over and over again. Kudos for the authors for writing......more
tw: use of word r*tarded, sexual assault, targeted bullying and harassment, underage drinking I'm not quite sure these authors are for me. The first two books I have read by them are from the Nanny Diaries. I enjoyed the first one but I wasn't super keen on the second one. The Nanny Diaries were sill......more
XTV, a popular television network has decided to film a reality TV series about teenagers living in Hampton Beach, NY. Jesse, our "hero", is chosen (much to her surprise, and many others) as one of the 6 teens that the show will be shadowing. Everything begins to spiral out of control, though, as th......more
I am going to tell you all a secret. I am addicted to a certain reality show that features men and women who keep the bronzer making people in business. The Real Real gives a peak into what the lives of these so called "reality TV" stars might be like. Jesse is a character who has her life turned up......more
Reviewed by Jaglvr for TeensReadToo.com The writing duo that brought us THE NANNY DIARIES have ventured out into the young adult genre. And the two have written a hit. Jesse goes through the motions of the interview that all the students at her high school have to sit through. The hot TV channel XTV w......more