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A frantic, doodle-filled scramble through middle school drama that doubles as a creative playground for the reader. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with How To Dork Your Diary.

  • playful
  • chaotic
  • lighthearted
  • energetic
  1. 01

    Dork Diaries

    Rachel Renée Russell · 2009

    A highly visual, laugh-out-loud plunge into the dramatic, doodle-filled chaos of surviving middle school as an unapologetic outsider.

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    • chaotic
    • lighthearted
    • energetic
    • humorous
  2. 02

    Tales from a Not-So Friendly Frenemy

    Rachel Renée Russell

    A hilarious, doodle-filled plunge into the chaotic, high-stakes world of middle school social survival and unexpected alliances.

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    • chaotic
    • lighthearted
    • energetic
    • humorous
  3. 03

    Dork Diaries

    Rachel Renee Russell

    A highly visual, laugh-out-loud survival guide to the chaotic, crush-filled, and deeply embarrassing world of middle school.

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    • chaotic
    • lighthearted
    • humorous
    • upbeat
  4. 04

    Dork Diaries 15

    RACHEL RENE. RUSSELL

    A chaotic, doodle-filled romp through international travel mishaps and relatable teenage drama.

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    • chaotic
    • lighthearted
    • energetic
    • humorous
  5. 05

    Tales from a not-so-best friend forever

    Rachel Renee Russell

    A high-energy, doodle-filled dive into the chaotic world of middle school rivalries and rock band dreams.

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    • chaotic
    • lighthearted
    • energetic
    • humorous
  6. 06

    Making friends

    Kristen Gudsnuk

    A chaotic, colorful, and deeply relatable magical romp through the awkward transitions of middle school.

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    • chaotic
    • energetic
    • humorous
    • earnest
  7. 07

    Okay, So Maybe I Do Have Superpowers (Dear Dumb Diary #11)

    Jim Benton

    A hilariously dramatic, doodle-filled plunge into the chaotic mind of a middle schooler who thinks she's figured it all out.

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    • playful
    • chaotic
    • lighthearted
  8. 08

    Can Adults Become Human (Dear Dumb Diary #5)

    Jim Benton

    A hilarious, doodle-filled deep dive into the chaotic, petty, and highly dramatic mind of a middle schooler.

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    • chaotic
    • lighthearted
    • energetic
    • friendship dynamics
  9. 09

    Diary of a Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book

    Jeff Kinney

    An interactive playground of middle-school angst and deadpan humor that invites you to doodle your way through the awkwardness of growing up.

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    • playful
    • chaotic
    • lighthearted
    • energetic
  10. 10

    Amelia's notebook

    Marissa Moss

    An intimate, doodle-filled peek into the unfiltered mind of a nine-year-old navigating the messy transitions of childhood.

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    • earnest
  11. 11

    Diary of a Worm

    Doreen Cronin

    A delightfully deadpan peek into the subterranean absurdities of growing up.

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    • playful
    • lighthearted
    • humorous
  12. 12

    Good things come in small packages

    Anne Mazer · 2003

    A chaotic, funny, and deeply relatable diary-style romp through the awkwardness of family vacations and new friendships.

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    • chaotic
    • lighthearted
    • humorous
    • earnest

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