Author Archives: Dork Diaries
OMG! I think my friend is a cheater!!!
Dear Brandon, I am in the same classroom as a friend of mine and we sit next to each other. But lately, I think she’s started cheating off my paper during tests. It seems like she stares at my work and then writes down the same answers. So, I just try to cover my paper […] Read more
OVERCOMING PHONE PHOBIA
Dear Brandon, I love talking on the phone to my BFFs and we can blab non-stop for hours. However, I just made some new guy friends at a karate class I recently joined. It’s easy for me to talk to them when we’re in class, but on the phone it’s totally AWKWARD! I’m happy to get […] Read more
HOW TO PLAN A COOL BOY/GIRL PARTY
Dear Brandon, I will be celebrating my 12th birthday in three weeks and I need help! I have both girl and guy friends that I plan to invite to my party. However, I’m really nervous about how to make it fun for everyone. The last thing I want is for the girls and guys to sit on separate […] Read more
AAAAAAAAAAHH!!!
Dear Brandon, AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHH!!!! That was me SCREAMING!! WHY?! Because my little brother is driving me NUTS! He breaks my things, is super annoying, and embarrasses me in front of my friends. Would you like a little brother? You can have MINE!! For FREE!!! Sincerely, AAAAAAAAAAHH!!! Dear Screamer, Your brother sounds like a real gem. I […] Read more
SHOULD I GIVE UP MY DREAM?!
What’s Up Brandon, I really want to be a famous entertainer one day. I love music and “old school” singers like Stevie Wonder and Prince. I practice singing and playing my guitar every day and I even write my own songs. The only problem is that no one takes me seriously, and my parents say I should […] Read more
SUFFERING IN SILENCE
Dear Brandon, I’ve known for a while that my parents are getting a divorce. I really want to tell my friends, but I still feel weird about the whole thing. They’ve noticed that I’ve been kind of down at school lately and they keep asking me if I’m okay. Do you think I should tell […] Read more
MISS BRACE FACE
Hi Brandon, I just got braces a few days ago 🙁 ! Now the kids in my class stare at me and say, “OMG! You got braces?!” I feel really insecure and don’t smile as much as I used to. What should I do? Miss Brace Face Hi Miss Brace Face, It sounds like you […] Read more
SHAME IN MY GAME
What’s Up Brandon, I kind of like a girl that sits in front of me in my class. The problem is that her brother plays on my soccer team and whenever she comes to watch our games I get so nervous that I totally screw up on the field. At my last game I accidentally […] Read more
