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A hilarious, doodle-filled plunge into the chaotic, high-stakes world of middle school social survival and unexpected alliances. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Tales from a Not-So Friendly Frenemy.

  • 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

    How To Dork Your Diary

    Rachel Renée Russell

    A frantic, doodle-filled scramble through middle school drama that doubles as a creative playground for the reader.

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    • chaotic
    • lighthearted
    • energetic
    • melodramatic
  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
    • earnest
  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

    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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    • chaotic
    • lighthearted
  6. 06

    That's What Friends Aren't For (Dear Dumb Diary #9)

    Jim Benton

    A hilarious, highly dramatic peek into the chaotic mind of a middle schooler navigating the absolute worst fate imaginable: forced friendship.

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    • chaotic
    • lighthearted
    • energetic
    • humorous
  7. 07

    Alexis Gets Frosted Cupcake Diaries

    Coco Simon

    A sweet, relatable slice of middle school life where friendship and frosting are the best remedies for hallway drama.

    Shares:
    • earnest
    • middle school social dynamics
  8. 08

    How to Be Popular

    Meg Cabot

    A bubbly, laugh-out-loud exploration of high school social climbing that proves the best version of yourself is usually the one you left behind.

    Shares:
    • lighthearted
    • conversational
  9. 09

    Diary of a Wimpy Kid

    Jeff Kinney

    A hilarious, highly visual survival guide to the everyday humiliations of middle school.

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    • chaotic
    • lighthearted
    • energetic
    • humorous
  10. 10

    Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal

    Jeff Kinney

    A cheerful, doodle-filled romp through middle school as seen through the eyes of the ultimate optimistic sidekick.

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    • lighthearted
    • humorous
    • earnest
  11. 11

    Judy Moody

    Megan McDonald

    A spirited, fast-paced romp through the messy, dramatic, and ultimately sweet realities of elementary school friendships.

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    • lighthearted
    • humorous
  12. 12

    The Worst Things In Life Are Also Free (Dear Dumb Diary #10)

    Jamie Kelly

    A hilarious, doodle-filled descent into summer boredom and terrible money-making schemes.

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    • chaotic
    • lighthearted
    • energetic

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