Dear dumb diary. Original series

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Dear dumb diary. Original series volume 1

Pub. Date

2004.

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English

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In her diary, middle school student Jamie Kelly describes her life at home and at school, including her attempts to triumph over her nemesis, the beautiful and popular Angeline.

2) My pants are haunted: by Jamie Kelly

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Dear dumb diary. Original series volume 2

Pub. Date

[2004]

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English

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Jamie Kelly writes in her diary about her new jeans, which seemingly cause events that affect both her popularity and her efforts to get close to the eighth cutest boy in school, Hudson Rivers.

3) Am I the princess or the frog?: by Jamie Kelly

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Dear dumb diary. Original series volume 3

Pub. Date

2005.

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English

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4) Never do anything ever: by Jamie Kelly

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Dear dumb diary. Original series volume 4

Pub. Date

[2005]

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English

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Jamie Kelly shares with her diary her search for inner beauty, dealing with fund raising, and problems in Phys ed class.

5) Can adults become human: by Jamie Kelly

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Dear dumb diary. Original series volume 5

Pub. Date

2006.

Language

English

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Jamie Kelly writes in her diary about her social studies teacher, Mr. VanDoy, the budding relationship between her Aunt Carol and Assistant Principal Devon, and the real story behind Isabella's detention.

6) The problem with here is that it's where I'm from: by Jamie Kelly

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Dear dumb diary. Original series volume 6

Pub. Date

[2007]

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English

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Jamie Kelly shares with her diary her excitement about the fact that students from Wodehouse Middle School will be going to Mackerel Middle School temporarily.

7) Never underestimate your dumbness: by Jamie Kelly

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Dear dumb diary. Original series volume 7

Pub. Date

[2008]

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English

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"...Isabella is probably right. She almost always is...But of all the dumb things she's ever done, this has got to be the dumbest..."--Cover back.

8) It's not my fault I know everything: by Jamie Kelly

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Dear dumb diary. Original series volume 8

Pub. Date

2009.

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English

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Jamie Kelly looks back through her very oldest diaries, and is amazed at how dumb she used to be considering how smart she is now.

9) That's what friends aren't for

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Dear dumb diary. Original series volume 9

Pub. Date

[2010]

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English

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Jamie is upset because she is now automatic friends with her old enemy Angeline, and so she tries to find something that she and her real friend, Isabella, can do together for the school talent show without Angeline.

10) The worst things in life are also free: by Jamie Kelly

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Dear dumb diary. Original series volume 10

Pub. Date

[2010]

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English

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Isabella, Jamie, and Angeline have a lot of time on their hands because it is summer and no school so watch out. It is summer vacation, and Jamie, Angeline, and Isabella need money so that they can go to Screamotopia Amusement Park, but none of their money-making schemes are very profitable.

11) Okay, so maybe I do have superpowers: by Jamie Kelly

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Dear dumb diary. Original series volume 11

Pub. Date

[2011]

Language

English

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As their school gets ready for the annual Fun Fair, Jamie and Isabella agree to compete in the bottle toss game and to terrible consequences for the loser.

12) Me!: (just like you, only better) : by Jamie Kelly

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Dear dumb diary. Original series volume 12

Pub. Date

2011.

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English

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