Dork Diaries Books -
bestselling collection that follows the "not-so-fabulous" life of Nikki Maxwell
With over 55 million copies sold in 45 languages, the series is popular with tween girls (ages 9–14), often compared to Diary of a Wimpy Kid . The books are illustrated by Nikki Russell and focus on navigating social pressures at school. Key characters include protagonist Nikki Maxwell, her friends Chloe and Zoey, her crush Brandon, and her nemesis, MacKenzie. Main Series Highlights As of early 2026, the series includes 16 main installments. dork diaries books
: Nikki’s crush, a kind-hearted photographer who volunteers at an animal shelter. her friends Chloe and Zoey