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Catie Conrad: How to Become the Most (un)Popular Girl in Middle School (Desperate Diva Diaries Series)

Catie Conrad: How to Become the Most (un)Popular Girl in Middle School (Desperate Diva Diaries Series)

Published in
2015
4.64
on Goodreads (45)

Description

Catie Conrad, fashionista extraordinaire, is back in action in the 2nd book in the Desparate Diva Diaries series, along with best friend Sophie, her brother the "Germ," and of course Miranda Maroni—her least favorite person on earth!  The desperate diva isn't sure which is worse: the drama at school, or her stressed-out home life. Luckily things get put into perspective as Catie Conrad finds that with faith in God, ALL things are possible. Based on:Galatians 6:9 Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.Matthew 10:26 Therefore do not fear them. For there is nothing covered that will not be revealed, and hidden that will not be known.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
304 pages
Book in series
#2

Why to read

  • Relatable Themes: The book addresses common challenges faced by middle schoolers, such as popularity, friendship, and self-discovery, making it a relatable read for young audiences who are navigating similar experiences.
  • Positive Messages: Through Catie Conrad's journey, readers are exposed to positive messages about self-acceptance, the importance of being true to oneself, and the value of genuine friendships over superficial popularity.
  • Entertaining Format: The Desperate Diva Diaries Series is written in a diary format with engaging illustrations, making it a fun and accessible read for children who enjoy a more visual and interactive storytelling approach.
  • Character Development: As readers follow Catie Conrad's story, they witness her growth and development, which can inspire them to reflect on their own personal growth and encourage them to handle their own middle school dilemmas with grace and confidence.