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Dear Diary...
Novels written as diaries or in other alternate formats

Have you ever wanted to read your sister's diary? Do you like going online and reading the secrets people post to their blogs? Then one of these books written as diaries, or in another interesting format, might be right for you.

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	Bryant, Jennifer Pieces of Georgia Georgia's counselor gave her a notebook -- the one that she writes to her mother in. Her mother died of pneumonia. No one dies of pneumonia anymore...but Georgia's mother did.
	Cary, Kate Bloodline A vampire has to eat, and wartime is the perfect time to enjoy the enemy's blood. But before long, Captain Quincy Harker's true identity is revealed.
	Flinn, Alex Fade to Black High School football star Clinton Cole is accused of beating up HIV positive Alex Crusan. Daria, who never lies, swears she saw Clinton do it. Find out what really happened as the mystery unfolds hour by hour.
	Fullerton, Alma Walking on Glass Forced to keep a journal, a teenage boy writes about his feelings toward his mother's suicide attempt and her current comatose state.
	Goldschmidt, Judy The Secret Blog of Raisin Rodriguez When Raisin moves from Berkeley to Philadelphia, she creates a blog to keep her two best friends updated on her misery. It's supposed to be a secret, but soon the whole school knows about Raisin's blog.
	Johnson, Maureen 13 Little Blue Envelopes Virginia -- the girl who takes no chances. Lives her life carefully. Gets 13 little blue envelopes from her deceased aunt. The 13 envelopes lead Virginia on a strange scavenger hunt through Europe.
	Lester, Julius When Dad Killed Mom Jeremy and Jenna thought that today was like any other ordinary day. Then they got called to the principal's office. Suddenly, their lives become nightmares when they discover that their dad killed their mom in broad daylight in front of witnesses!
	Myracle, Lauren L8r, G8r In the third and final book featuring Angela, Zoe and Maddie, it's senior year and the three bff's are busy instant messaging each other.
	Smith, Kirsten Geography of Girlhood Penny's life lies open on the page, revealed in a series of poems that cut to the heart of love and loss. But all is not angst, for Penny's poems also show readers how to find one's way through the wilderness of adolescence.
	Stewart, Sean Cathy's Book: If Found Call (650)266-8233 Cathy has a mystery to solve. What's up with Victor, her ex-boyfriend? She's collected lots of clues and has recorded it all in her diary.
	Werlin, Nancy The Rules of Survival In a letter to his 5-year-old sister, Matthew recounts the horrifying events of living with their abusive mother.
	Yeomans, Ellen Rubber Houses Although Kit is much older than her younger brother, Buddy, they have a close relationship. When Kit notices that Buddy is bruising and tires easily, she's very worried. But nothing could ever prepare her for what happens.