Brief book reviews: Two school story series for boys and girls

Award-winning children's author Rachel Renee Russell — along with daughters, co-writer Erin and illustrator Nikki — offers an update to her bestselling Dork Diaries series and a brand-new series boys will love, too.

Meet Max and the "Super Squee Edition" starring Nikki:

THE MISADVENTURES OF MAX CRUMBLY: LOCKER HERO by Rachel Renee Russell

DORK DIARIES: TALES FROM A NOT-SO-FABULOUS LIFE by Rachel Renee Russell

 

Disclosure: I received these books free for review; opinions are my own.