#Toweb sucks series

Shana TaylorThis book's witty and satiric sense of humor is sure to resonate with kids and make these books a must-have.' -BIG BLUE DOT Trend UpdateFrom the Fans.'omg u totally rule!!!! i luv happy bunny! and i read dear dumb diary. As the subtitle suggests, we can pretend this never happened, but in reality we're sure happy it did. Young audiences will eat up Jamie's diary descriptions of stealing Angeline's hair out of the wastebasket, her glazed cousin, and just about every other crazy event that happens, while parents are sure to see their kids beg for more Dumb Diary books.

#Toweb sucks series

Jim Benton delivers a wonderfully silly series that combines his knack for knowing what kids love to read with fun illustrations. But when a mysterious culprit smacks the school's cafeteria monitor in her neck blubber with meatloaf, Jamie takes the heat and winds up almost-pals with Angeline.

From there, Jamie goes on to describe a schoolmate's misfortune of using ChocoMint lip smacker her interest in almost-hunk boy Hudson Rivers and most of all her unkind feelings toward Angeline, a pretty blonde girl who Jamie's sure is scorpion-like beneath her sweet exterior.

Told in knee-slapping diary entries, the first installment of Jamie Kelly's tales begins as the worst thing that can happen to you in middle school almost occurs: getting a nasty nickname (for all of you uneducated souls out there). Stein, Mad Scientist books zaps fans with another new series, this time about a girl braving the trials and tribulations of middle school. Her adventures include avoiding trouble (or gettinginto it) with her partner in crime, Isabella rating people on a Loserscale dealing with crazy cafeteria monitor Miss Bruntford and observingand caring for her dog Stinker.You'll laugh out loud at what this girl has to say.From Our Editors The Barnes & Noble ReviewThe hilarious author of the Franny K. Her only hope is toconsole in her diary, the one place where she can spill her heart out anddraw pictures of how things really look.Dear Dumb Diary (Scholastic, $4.99) by Jim Benton is a look at Jamie'slife in her own words. She's mad at her disapproving parents, and mad at Hudson Rivers (theeighth cutest guy in her grade) for not noticing her. She's mad at Angeline, the most popularand prettiest girl in the world (or at least in Mackerel Middle School).Jamie is mad at the fact that she has to go to middle school in the firstplace. What's new, what's cool: `Dear Dumb Diary'By Jennifer TobiaKnight Ridder/Tribune News Service(KRT)An entertainment or product review - anything from books and video games toWeb sites and music._Dear Dumb Diary, by Jim Benton (Scholastic, $4.99)._Middle-schooler Jamie Kelly is mad.