Book Summary –
Dork Diaries: I Love Paris! follows Nikki Maxwell as she embarks on an exciting yet chaotic school trip to Paris. What starts as a glamorous adventure in the world’s most romantic city soon turns into a hilarious whirlwind of misunderstandings, unexpected challenges, and Nikki’s classic dork-tastic drama. With her best friends Chloe and Zoey by her side, Nikki navigates sightseeing, school projects, and run-ins with her nemesis, MacKenzie Hollister. Along the way, she deals with crush-related jitters involving Brandon and tries to stay out of trouble while soaking in the magic of Paris. Filled with doodles, diary entries, humour, and friendship dynamics, the book captures the fun and anxieties of teen life while celebrating confidence, friendship, and embracing one’s true self.
About the Author –
Rachel Renée Russell is an American author and attorney best known for her bestselling Dork Diaries series, beloved by young readers worldwide for its humor, creativity, and relatable portrayal of middle-school life. Russell writes the series inspired by her own childhood experiences as well as those of her daughters, Nikki and Erin—both of whom play key roles in developing the books. Erin Russell co-writes with her mother, and Nikki Russell illustrates the series. Rachel’s engaging writing style, blended with entertaining graphics and diary-format storytelling, has made her one of the most successful contemporary authors in children’s literature. Her work encourages self-confidence, kindness, and celebrating one’s quirks.
