Dork Diaries 1
Tales From a Not-so-fabulous Life
Aladdin · Print & ebook · June 2, 2009
A SUPER SQUEE updated edition!
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- Who it’s for
- A new-school diary mixes funny confessions, friendship shifts, a crush, and an art rivalry.
- Themes
- Starting at a new school, Friendship and crushes, Sibling and school rivalries
- Genres
- Girls & Young Women, School Stories, Friendship
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A SUPER SQUEE updated edition! Nikki Maxwell is starting eighth grade at a new school—and her very first diary is packed with hilarious stories and art in this first book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series!
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Nikki confesses all in her first diary ever: her epic battle with her mom for an iPhone, meeting her new soon-to-be BFFs Chloe and Zoey, falling for adorably sweet crush Brandon, dealing with her zany little sister Brianna’s antics—and the immediate clashes with mean girl MacKenzie, who becomes Nikki’s rival in a school-wide art competition.
Diary With Doodles
A new-school diary mixes funny confessions, friendship shifts, a crush, and an art rivalry.
Come here for
- Wry tales of first-day nerves and friendship beginnings
- School rivalries with an artistic streak
Expect
- Diary entries paired with art
- A lively mix of family antics and peer drama
Where it sits
| Friendship | 43% |
|---|---|
| Girls & Young Women | 24% |
| School Stories | 24% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Funny Comics
- Growing Up
- Friendship
- Authors
- Rachel Renée Russell
- Publisher
- Aladdin
- Published
- June 2, 2009
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Starting at a new school · Friendship and crushes · Sibling and school rivalries
- Reading lane
- Funny Comics