Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life
Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life
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Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life

Book #1 in the Dork Diaries Series
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9 - 12
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352
Page count
890L
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Jun 2, 2009
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Meet Nikki Maxwell! She’s starting eighth grade at a new school–and her very first diary packed with hilarious stories and art in this SUPER SQUEE updated edition of Book One of the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series! 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 schoolwide art competition. Nearly 30 million books in print worldwide!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781416980063
    Publication Date
    June 2, 2009
    Publisher
    Aladdin Paperbacks
    Page Count
    352
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    9 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2008048567
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    276930341
    Lexile® Level
    890L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~U
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~5.7

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