

Tales from a Not-So-Popular Party Girl (2010).Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life (2009).There were three dates in 2021 announced that have since passed by therefore, it is not clear at this time when it will be published or if the book is complete. The publication of the fifteenth book in the series, Tales from a Not-So-Posh Paris Adventure, has been pushed out multiple times since its first publication announcement in 2020. As well, in reading the books in order you will not encounter any plot or character spoilers. This will properly introduce you to the characters so you can understand their relationship with one another. Therefore, it is recommended to read the Dork Diaries books in order of publication. While each of the below books is written as a standalone with its own adventure and drama, the books do follow a chronological timeline. She loves to get creative with a glue gun and her imagination. When she is not reading or writing middle grade books - or being an attorney - she enjoys growing purple flowers and crafting.

Russell currently lives in Northern Virginia.
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With fourteen books in the series and three companion books, there have been more than 45 million copies sold worldwide and it has been translated into 42 languages. The Dork Diaries has spent 323 weeks on the New York Times bestsellers list, according to Russell’s website. She has since become a bestselling author. She wrote and illustrated her first book when she was in the sixth grade, which was a birthday present for her two younger twin brothers. But she says she prefers writing tween books to legal briefs because the books are a lot more fun, and pajama pants and bunny slippers aren’t allowed in federal court. When she is not writing middle grade books, Rachel Renée Russell is an attorney.


Through her books Russell hopes to inspire readers to embrace their uniqueness and always let their inner Dork shine through. Many of the tales, trials, and tribulations of Nikki Maxwell in the series came from the real-life experiences of both Russells. Her daughter is actually the inspiration behind this series, and the main character’s namesake. The author of this popular New York Times bestselling series is Rachel Renée Russell, and the illustrator is her daughter Nikki. Keep reading to find out more about Nikki, her BFFs, her crush, and her nemesis. This series follows the trials and tribulations of Nikki Maxwell, a young eighth-grader. (A special thanks to our superfan, Noelle, for this great video! We hope to add a superfan to cosplay Chloe very soon.Prepare yourself for the dramas of middle school and growing up to unfold as you read the Dork Diaries books in order. I hope you liked my latest installment of DORKY DETAILS! What were YOU totally SURPRISED to learn from my video? What was your FAV part of the video? Nikki and I totally freaked out, but Brandon was totally cool about it.Īnyway, my new ZOEY’S DORKY DETAILS BOOK 12 video is below. On Wednesday, March 17th the ASK NIKKI column will have a fun new game based on my DORKY DETAILS video.Īnd, on Saturday, March 20th, ASK BRANDON will feature a surprising advice letter that Brandon received from…OOPS! SORRY, I promised Brandon I would NOT reveal who it was. Nikki and Brandon have been pretty busy too. I spent an entire week making this video, and I loved answering your burning questions. So, the delay is actually ALL YOUR FAULT 😛 !! Just kidding 🙂 !! It took longer to make this video than I thought it would because all of you asked me even MORE QUESTIONS than last time!! I FINALLY got it done, and it’s jam-packed with fun and exciting info. Nikki let me take over her column today to post my ZOEY’S DORKY DETAILS: BOOK 12 video.
