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My Name is Chloe

Melody Carlson, Andy Stanley · 288 pages

An intelligent but insecure fifteen-year-old aspiring musician, who sports off-beat clothes, spiked hair, and multiple piercings, questions the existence of God until she meets Him head-on in a graveyard.

Diary FormatChristian FictionReligious IdentityYoung Adult
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Diary of a Chav

Grace Dent

Fifteen-year-old Shiraz Bailey Wood's days are filled with hanging around outside Claire's Accessories, her parents work crap jobs, and her school is pretty much loser central. But this loveable British dreamer with a brain and a heart of gold is beginning to feel there might be a lot more to life than minimum wage and the bling of a souped-up car.

Diary FormatComing of AgeYoung AdultTeen Protagonist
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Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging

Louise Rennison · 247 pages

Presents the humorous journal of a year in the life of a fourteen-year-old British girl who tries to reduce the size of her nose, stop her mad cat from terrorizing the neighborhood animals, and win the love of handsome hunk Robbie.

Diary FormatComing of AgeYoung AdultTeen Protagonist
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The Diary of a Young Girl

Anne Frank · 285 pages

Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl is among the most enduring documents of the twentieth century. Since its publication in 1947, it has been read by tens of millions of people all over the world. It remains a beloved and deeply admired testament to the indestructible nature of the human spirit. Restored in this Definitive Edition are diary entries that were omitted from the original edition. T

Diary FormatComing of AgeReligious IdentityFirst Person Narrator
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The Princess Diaries

Meg Cabot, megu kiyabotsuto · 301 pages

Diary FormatComing of AgeYoung AdultTeen Protagonist
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Out of the Dust

Karen Hesse · 235 pages

"Dust piles up like snow across the prairie. . . ." A terrible accident has transformed Billie Jo's life, scarring her inside and out. Her mother is gone. Her father can't talk about it. And the one thing that might make her feel better -- playing the piano -- is impossible with her wounded hands. To make matters worse, dust storms are devastating the family farm and all the farms nearby. Wh

Diary FormatComing of AgeYoung AdultReligious Identity
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Princess in Waiting

Meg Cabot · 259 pages

Never before has the world seen such a princess. Nor have her own subjects, for that matter. Mia's royal introduction to Genovia has mixed results: while her fashion sense is widely applauded, her position on the installation of public parking meters is met with resistance. But the politics of bureaucracy are nothing next to Mia's real troubles. Between canceled dates with her long—sought—af

Diary FormatComing of AgeYoung AdultTeen Protagonist
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Christy Miller Collection, Vol. 1

Robin Jones Gunn · 496 pages

Christian FictionComing of AgeReligious IdentityYoung Adult
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Witch Child

Celia Rees · 261 pages

In 1659, fourteen-year-old Mary Newbury keeps a journal of her voyage from England to the New World and her experiences living as a witch in a community of Puritans near Salem, Massachusetts.

Diary FormatReligious IdentityYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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Diary FormatComing of AgeYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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Terrier

Tamora Pierce · 581 pages

BEKA COOPER IS a rookie with the Provost's Guard, and she's been assigned to the Lower City. It's a tough beat, but Beka can hear the voices of the dead on the wings of pigeons, and Beka's birds clue her in to two major murderers on the loose. The rest of the Guard is busy investigating the fire opal killer, so it's up to Beka to nab the Shadow Snake.Tamora Pierce begins a new Tortall trilogy int

Diary FormatComing of AgeYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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The Carbon Diaries 2015

Saci Lloyd · 379 pages

In 2015, when England becomes the first nation to introduce carbon dioxide rationing in a drastic bid to combat climate change, sixteen-year-old Laura documents the first year of rationing as her family spirals out of control.

Diary FormatComing of AgeTeen ProtagonistYoung Adult
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Go Ask Alice

Anonymous · 185 pages

You Can't Ask Alice Anything Anymore But you can do something. Read her diary. Strong, painfully honest, nakedly candid. The actual story of a desperate girl on drugs and on the run who almost made it. --back cover

Diary FormatComing of AgeYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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Piper Perish

Kayla Cagan · 410 pages

Piper Perish and her two friends, Kit and Enzo, have long planned on getting out of Houston and going to art school in New York City together, but halfway through their senior year Enzo breaks up with her at a dance in the most public, spectacular, and embarrassing manner possible--and suddenly Piper is faced with a series of life and relationship changing events that threaten her dream.

Diary FormatComing of AgeYoung AdultTeen Protagonist
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My So-Called Life

Joanna Nadin · 304 pages

Diary FormatYoung AdultFirst Person NarratorTeen Protagonist
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The Seeing Stone

Kevin Crossley-Holland · 340 pages

In late twelfth-century England, a thirteen-year-old boy named Arthur recounts how Merlin gives him a magical seeing stone which shows him images of the legendary King Arthur, the events of whose life seem to have many parallels to his own.

Diary FormatComing of AgeYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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Adrian Mole: From Minor to Major

Sue Townsend · 491 pages

Diary FormatComing of AgeFirst Person NarratorTeen Protagonist
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Hollywood Nobody

Lisa Samson, Timothy Penland · 221 pages

Fifteen-year-old Scotty Dawn has spent her young life on the road, traveling to movie sets with her single mom, Charley, a food designer. Yet even though Scotty is wise beyond her years, she still struggles to find her identity. Complicating matters is a mother who offers no guidance and a father she's never met. Now Scotty is determined to discover what she wants from life. She's even documenting

Christian FictionDiary FormatTeen ProtagonistYoung Adult
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The Forest of Hands and Teeth

Carrie Ryan · 310 pages

Coming of AgeReligious IdentityYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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French Kiss

Sarra Manning · 209 pages

New town, new college, new people, Edie's feeling overwhelmed. What if nobody wants to be her friend? But then something happens that turns her life upside down: Edie spots Dylan. Messy-haired, pouty, frustratingly elusive Dylan. Fast forward to the college trip to Paris and things are really heating up. In between the shopping, the clubbing, the kissing, and the making up, something happens betwe

Diary FormatYoung AdultFirst Person NarratorTeen Protagonist
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Daughter of Grace

Michael R. Phillips, Judith Pella · 337 pages

Diary FormatChristian FictionComing of AgeFirst Person Narrator
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Maggie: Diary 1

Ann M. Martin · 160 pages

Diary FormatComing of AgeYoung AdultTeen Protagonist
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Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life

Rachel Renee Russell · 282 pages

Nikki Maxwell is starting eighth grade at a new school—and her very first diary is packed with hilarious stories and art in this SUPER SQUEE updated edition of the first book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series! Nikki confesses all in her first diary ever: her epic battle with her mom for an iPhone, meeting her new soon-to-be BFFs Chloe and Zoey, falling for adorably sweet

Diary FormatComing of AgeTeen ProtagonistFirst Person Narrator
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Stray

Andrea K. Host · 478 pages

Diary FormatFirst Person NarratorTeen ProtagonistYoung Adult

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