Eighthgrader nikki maxwell isnt a rich kid like most students at westchester county day middle school. She is a girl that doesnt have very many friends and is embarrassed by her dad who is an exterminator. Shes there on scholarship because her dad does the schools bug extermination. Ever since the first book, ive become a fan of the dork diaries series. The main character, nikki maxwell, is named after her daughter. Nikki maxwell is back and shes true to her loveable dorky self.
Tales from a notsoposh paris adventure available october, 2020. When she gets a phone call from famous television producer trevor chase to meet. Nikki and her crush, brandon, found a dog named holly and her 7 puppies. The boxed set will include the first three books of the bestelling dork diaries series, which chronicles the ohsofabulous life of nikki maxwell as she navigates the halls of middle school, mean girls, bff drama and first crushes. This dork diaries novel is definitely a fun book to read when you have a hour or so of spare time. The kidz rockin performers were on a large stage on the left, running through a quick dress rehearsal. When nikki maxwell discovers that her archnemesis, mackenzie, has started writing a gossip column for the school newspaper, shes worried that mackenzie might be about to reveal some secret info about nikkis crush, brandon, that she knows he wont want the whole school. Tales from a notsohappy heartbreaker dork diaries series. Dork diaries by rachel renee russell 112 set dork diaries by rachel renee russell 112 set title in this collection. Nikkis arch nemesis mackenzie continues torturing her in this second dork diaries volume by calling her names, making fun of her clothes, and dissing her friends and artistic talent.
Dork diaries is a humorous childrens book series written and illustrated by rachel renee russell the series, written in a diary format, uses drawings, doodles, and comic strips to chronicle the daily life of its 14yearold protagonist, nikki maxwell, in and outside of middle school. Dork diaries 12 by rachel renee russell audiobook excerpt, chapter 1. Written by rachel renee russell and illustrated by her daughter nikki russell, the books feature the adventures of a middle school girl as she makes her way through a new school rife with problems related to her low social status, her crush on a classmate. Nikki thinks its all under control but she is so wrong. Like the others, it is a new york times bestseller. Its a short yet hilarious book that really transports the reader into the world of nikki maxwell. Im happy to post your comments as soon as i can as long as you follow these 5 rules. When she gets a phone call from famous television producer trevor chase to meet him at the local bad boyz. Dork diaries 14 book by rachel renee russell official.
Jul 24, 2017 dork diaries 12 by rachel renee russell audiobook excerpt, chapter 1. Dork diaries 4 book by rachel renee russell official. Books four, five, and six in the wildly popular new york times, usa today, and publishers weekly bestselling dork diaries series are all available in one dorktastic boxed set. In this book of the series nikki is finally getting close to her crush, brandon. Despite being way past the intended age group for these books, ive found a kindred spirit of sorts in nikki maxwellthe artistic dorky girl who just wants to make friends, survive middlehigh school, and stay one step ahead of the schools queen bee and. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ata. Plus, i have crazy stuff going on with crushes, bffs, and family, so i can relate with that too. I love to write in diaries, so i can totally relate to nikki. Dec 11, 2018 rachel renee russell just keeps getting it right. Basically, its diary of a wimpy kid, but for girls. Fourteenyearold nikki is beginning to adjust to the wealthy, prestigious westchester county day middle school where she attends on scholarship. The complete series list for dork diaries rachel renee russell. The fifth book in the bestselling dork diaries series by rachel renee russell, author of the misadventures of max crumbly.
Dork diaries series in order rachel renee russell fictiondb. Nikki maxwell develops a sudden interest in student journalism that may or may not have to do with the fact that mean girl mackenzie has started writing a gossip column and there just might be some info involving brandon. But nikki is feeling increasingly comfortable at the school, thanks to her girlfriends. Dont miss this dorkalicious boxed set of the first six dork diaries books that comes with a special collectible poster. Tales from a notsosecret crush catastrophe has all of the characters, funny angst, cool illustrations, and nikkirelated fun that readers have come to expect from the series. Puppy caper adds to the drama of tween life in fun volume. Tales from a notsofabulous life setting rachel renee russell this study guide consists of approximately 33 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of dork diaries. Kids who love the dork diaries series will love this installment. Tales from a notsosecret crush catastrophe by rachel. Tales from a notsosecret crush catastrophe dork diaries series, book 12 dork diaries by rachel renee russell author rachel renee russell illustrator. Dork diaries boxset by rachel renee russell oct 4, 2011.
Rachel renee russell wrote the dork diaries series. Tales from a notsosecret crush catastrophe by rachel renee. They each cowrote the book with their mother and their voice shines through and captivates. The book does a great job focusing on the friendship aspect of young crushes instead of going ultra intense like many other books.
These series is setting a horrible example for kids like to focus on being mean. Shes made friends with chloe and zoey, with whom she works one period a day as a library book shelver. She has many friends, for example two of her best friends names are zoe and chloe, she has two friends in her band, and school friends. This book as about nikki maxwell and her crazy dramafest of life. Tales from a notsosmart miss knowitall also known as dear dork is the 5th book in the dork diaries series. The sketches and the plot line is so relatable because she is indeed a middle school student. The first book of the series was awarded the 2010 childrens choice book of the year award and the book of the year by nickelodeon kids choice awards in february 2011. Top ten worst things about dork diaries thetoptens. Nikki has to hide seven adorkable puppies from two parents, one nosy little sister, an entire middle school, and. Rachel renee russells very popular series stars a notsopopular protagonist. Off to the right, crews were rushing around setting up equipment for the television and radio stations that would be covering the event live. The series, written in a diary format, uses drawings, doodles, and comic strips to chronicle the daily life of its 14yearold protagonist, nikki maxwell, in and outside of middle school. Has the person who created this site even read the books.
Feb 18, 2017 peppa pig official channel peppa pig stop motion. Rachel renee russel book rating i rate this book 4 stars because it is filled with humor, anxiety, fabulous cartoon drawings, and exaggeration. The typical mean girl drama readers have come to expect continues, this time with a sizable dose of animalrelated high jinks there are boys and girls liking each other, as well as mentions of a kiss and an almostkiss. Her daughter, nikki, is the illustrator of the series. This book is about a girl mackenzie and nicki and mackenzie is really rude and then she becomes friends with nicki. Parents need to know that tales from a notsoperfect pet sitter is the 10th volume in the popular dork diary series. This study guide consists of approximately 33 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of dork diaries. My book is about a girl that is in middle school, her name is nikki. After a bump on the head in gym class on april fools day, nikki has a wild dream in which she, her bffs chloe and zoey, her crush brandon, and mean girl mackenzie all end up playing the roles of some familiar classic fairy tale. This set contains the first three books of the bestselling dork diaries series, which chronicles the life of nikki maxwell as she navigates the halls of middle school, mean girls, bff drama, and first crushes. The book dork diaries tales from a not so graceful ice princess by rachel renee russell is about an 8th grade girl named nikki. Was there a single dork diaries book where brianna was rude to her parents. Tales from a notsofabulous life is a young adult novel by rachel renee russell which recounts 14yearold nikki maxwells first month andahalf in a new school where she must handle bullies, boys, and an art competition.
Tales from a not so fabulous life has 304 pages in the hard cover. When nikki maxwell discovers that her archnemesis, mackenzie, has started writing a gossip column for the school newspaper, shes worried that mackenzie might be about to reveal some secret info about nikkis crush, brandon, that she knows he. The dork diaries books are based on russells middle school experiences. Nikki maxwell develops a sudden interest in student journalism that may or may not have to do with the fact that mean girl mackenzie has started writing a gossip. The novel begins shortly before nikki is set to begin school at westchester day school. Dork diaries 2009 is the first novel in the childrens book series of the same name. Tales from a notsoperfect pet sitter by rachel renee. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Despite being way past the intended age group for these books, ive found a kindred spirit of sorts in nikki maxwellthe artistic dorky girl who just wants to make friends, survive middlehigh school, and stay one step ahead of the schools queen bee and number one. It a girl book people come on, dork diaries is better then diary of wimpy kid any way. Dork diaries is a humorous childrens book series written and illustrated by rachel renee russell.
The book does a great job focusing on the friendship aspect of young crushes instead of going ultra. In the sixth book in the blockbuster dork diaries series now with more than 8 million copies in print join nikki, chloe and zoe as they tackle the topic of love, dork diaries style. As of january 2019, over 45 million copies of dork diaries have been sold worldwide in 42 languages. Dork diaries tales from a not so friendly frenemy book. Dork diaries enjoy three installments together of the new york times bestselling dork diaries series about nikki maxwell, who chronicles the highs and lows of middle school life in her diaries with text and art. Like the rest of the books we have checked out from the library in the dork diaries series, this is a solid hardcover book.
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