The Totally Secret Diary of Dani D.

About this book

Dani D. is the new girl in school. She's determined to convince people that she is cool, talented, and worthy of being part of the popular crowd. Dani pretends she has no worries, but secretly she's dealing with her parents' separation and divorce and being forced to live with her strict grandparents. Dani's new clique isn't very understanding, and she's one misstep away from blowing her cover. Dani confides her feelings and the truth behind the lies she tells only in her diary, which is totally top-secret. Features include: Dani's diary is full of secrets, stories, and insights that any middle grader can relate to. High interest topics expressed in low reading level narratives are accessible and engaging for developing readers and proficient readers alike. Short, witty diary entries illustrated with quirky artwork will keep readers ages 8 to 12 engaged.