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: Nikki’s loyal best friends. Zoey is the group’s "psychology expert," while Chloe is a fellow avid reader.
The ultimate antagonist of the series. MacKenzie is the wealthiest, most popular girl at Westchester Country Day and the leader of the "CCP" (Cute, Cool, and Popular) clique. She views Nikki as a threat and constantly devises schemes to humiliate her and steal Brandon's attention. Chloe Christina Garcia & Zoey Olivia Franklin
The entire series is written in an illustrated diary format, complete with hand-drawn cartoons, doodles, and bubble letters. Nikki chronicles her daily struggles, including: dork diaries books
(2016) – Nikki participates in a student exchange program that sends her straight to North Hampton Hills—MacKenzie’s new school.
(2013) – The Sweetheart Dance is approaching, and Nikki anxiously waits to see if Brandon will ask her out. : Nikki’s loyal best friends
The success of the Dork Diaries books hinges on its vibrant, distinct cast of characters. Over the course of the series, readers become deeply invested in Nikki’s social circle.
Tales from a Not-So-Happy Heartbreaker (2013) – High drama ensues as the school’s big Sweetheart Dance approaches. MacKenzie is the wealthiest, most popular girl at
Tales from a Not-So-Popular Party Girl (2010) – Nikki tries to balance attending Halloween parties with her friends and her crush.
(2014) – A reality TV crew follows Nikki and her friends around as she records a song for a famous record producer.
Here is the complete list of the mainline Dork Diaries books:
It is impossible to discuss Dork Diaries without mentioning Jeff Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid . Both franchises pioneered the modern illustrated diary format for children, but they appeal to slightly different sensibilities: Dork Diaries Diary of a Wimpy Kid Nikki Maxwell (Female, 14) Greg Heffley (Male, 12-13) Core Tone Emotional, dramatic, expressive Cynical, sarcastic, dry humor Art Style Detailed, anime/manga-inspired Minimalist, simple stick-figure doodles Primary Focus Relationships, romance, identity, fashion Misadventures, family quirks, lazy schemes