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Dork Diaries: Crush Catastrophe — Content Guide for Parents

By Rachel Renée RussellSimon & Schuster, Limited2018-06-14ISBN 9781471167775272 pages
Dork Diaries: Crush Catastrophe

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

With a HUGE global fanbase, Dork Diaries is the perfect series for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates and Jacqueline Wilson.



Welcome to Nikki Maxwell's aDORKable world in the twelth book in the mega-selling Dork Diaries series - now with over 45 million copies in print worldwide!



Nikki and her BFFs are all counting down to the end of the school year. Nikki thinks she has her summer all figured out, with lots of fun plans to hang out with her friends and her crush, Brandon. It's going to be perfect! Squeee!



But then a new boy turns up at school and shows an interest in Nikki and things become confusing super-quickly! The last thing Nikki wants to do is hurt Brandon ... What do you do when you accidentally crush your crush!?



Have you read all the DORK DIARIES series?

Dork Diaries

Dork Diaries: Party Time

Dork Diaries: Pop Star

Dork Diaries: How To Dork Your Diary

Dork Diaries: Skating Sensation

Dork Diaries: Dear Dork

Dork Diaries: Holiday Heartbreak

Dork Diaries: OMG! All About Me Diary!

Dork Diaries: TV Star

Dork Diaries: Once Upon a Dork

Dork Diaries: Drama Queen

Dork Diaries: Puppy Love

Dork Diaries: Frenemies Forever

Dork Diaries: Crush Catastrophe

Dork Diaries: Birthday Drama

Dork Diaries: Spectacular Superstar

Dork Diaries: I Love Paris! - Coming soon!

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Dork Diaries: Crush Catastrophe appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No violence is present in the book. The narrative focuses on typical middle school issues and crushes, without any depiction of physical violence or harm between characters. No scary content is present in the book. The themes are lighthearted and relatable for young readers, without any elements that would cause fear or distress.

  • Does Dork Diaries: Crush Catastrophe have violence?

    No violence is present in the book. The narrative focuses on typical middle school issues and crushes, without any depiction of physical violence or harm between characters.

  • Does Dork Diaries: Crush Catastrophe have scary content?

    No scary content is present in the book. The themes are lighthearted and relatable for young readers, without any elements that would cause fear or distress.

  • Does Dork Diaries: Crush Catastrophe have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. The search results do not indicate any religious practices, beliefs, or ceremonies present in the narrative.

  • Does Dork Diaries: Crush Catastrophe have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes are present in the book. The narrative does not focus on race as a central theme or plot point, and the search results do not indicate any discussions of racism.

  • Does Dork Diaries: Crush Catastrophe have profanity?

    No profanity is found in the book. The language used is suitable for the intended age group, focusing on friendship and school experiences.

  • Does Dork Diaries: Crush Catastrophe have climate change?

    No climate themes are present in the book. The narrative does not address environmental issues or activism.

  • Does Dork Diaries: Crush Catastrophe have sexual identity?

    No sexual content is present in the book. The narrative centers around crushes and middle school drama, which are age-appropriate themes for the target audience.

  • Does Dork Diaries: Crush Catastrophe have gender roles?

    The book features female characters navigating friendships and crushes but does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. The narrative is centered on typical middle school experiences, which do not promote traditional or modern gender roles explicitly.

  • Does Dork Diaries: Crush Catastrophe have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes are explicitly present in the book's narrative. The search results mention LGBTQ+ Pride and diverse representation but do not provide specific content related to LGBTQ+ characters or themes in this particular book.

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