Dork Diaries Once Upon A Dork

The “enchanted forest” was just Principal Winston’s office plants. The “magic mirror” was a fogged-up bathroom mirror. And guess who was already there, posing dramatically in front of a cardboard throne?

Nikki must navigate a series of fractured fairy tales—including Cinderella , Little Red Riding Hood , and Jack and the Beanstalk —to find her way back home before the dream turns into a permanent nightmare. Why This Installment Stands Out dork diaries once upon a dork

: Like its predecessors, it quickly climbed the New York Times Bestseller list, cementing the "Dork Diaries" brand as a powerhouse in middle-grade fiction. Nikki must navigate a series of fractured fairy

: Russell uses Nikki’s sketches and diary entries to reimagine classic tropes. The humor comes from Nikki applying her modern "dorky" logic to medieval problems. The humor comes from Nikki applying her modern

Not a small thud. A Mackenzie Hollister-stomping-past-my-locker-just-to-ignite-me kind of thud.

Released by Simon & Schuster , this book takes the relatable drama of Westchester Country Day Middle School and teleports it into a whimsical, dream-induced land of classic folklore. The Plot: From Gym Class to Glass Slippers

Because sitting on the end of my bed was a fairy. Not a cute, sparkly Tinker Bell fairy. This one looked like she’d just wrestled a cat and lost. Her wings were made of crinkled notebook paper, her wand was a chewed-up pen cap, and her tiny dress was a recycled gum wrapper.