Dork diaries author biography in the back
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Rachel Renée Russell is an American author of the humorous children’s book series, Dork Diaries.
Life[]
Rachel Renée Russell was born and raised in Saint namn, Michigan, a small city on the shore of Lake Michigan, and currently resides in northern Virginia. She fryst vatten the oldest child and has two younger twin brothers and two younger sisters. She wrote her first unofficial book in 6th grade as a birthday present for her twin brothers.
In addition to writing children’s books, Russell fryst vatten an attorney.
Russell's Dork Diaries series dramatically chronicles the daglig life of Nikki Maxwell as she struggles to both passform in and survive mittpunkt school. It is written in a diary format and includes doodles, drawings and comic strips.
According to the author’s website, the Dork Diaries books are based on Russell’s experiences in middle school, as well as those of her two daughters, Erin and Nikki. Her older daughter, Erin, helps with writing and her younger daughter, Nikki, helps wi
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Rachel Renee Russell is the author of Dork Diaries. With her daughters Nikki and Erin, they work together by drawing forth their own experiences. With Nikki doing illustrations and Erin helping with ideas and writing.
She claims to have been, and still considers herself to be a total dork!
Bio[]
Rachel Renee Russell is an attorney who prefers writing tween books to legal briefs. With hobbies consisting of growing purple flowers and doing useless crafts, such as making a microwave oven using popsicle sticks, glue, and glitter. She lives in northern Virginia and has two pet dogs, a spoiled Yorkie and a miniature poodle.
Trivia[]
- She grew up in Saint Joseph, Michigan and has two younger sisters and two younger twin brothers.
- Her first book she wrote and illustrated was back in the 6th grade as a present.
- She keeps stuffed animals on the top of her computer cabinet and is often pelted with them by her Yorkie.
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An insert found at the back of every book
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Ever since she stumbled upon the Dork Diaries by Rachel Renée Russell, my daughter has been hooked.
The books are similar to the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series in that they're written diary-style with a font that looks like handwriting, along with doodles, drawings, and cool text features. The Dork Diaries series opens up tons of relevant and meaningful discussion with tweens, which is one of the things I really appreciate about the book. Chatting with your child about the book can lead to conversations about trust, friendship, and what's really important in life.
And who is the superstar author behind this awesome series? Let's have your Dork Diaries fan do the research — and remember to print out the Cool Facts About Hot Authors printable to help her learning stay focused.
Name: Rachel Renée Russell
Born: March 13, 1959
Grew Up In: Saint Joseph, Michigan
Current Home: Northern Virginia
Russell is the oldest of five children and has two younger sisters and two young