Jim Benton
What I Don't Know Might Hurt Me (Dear Dumb Diary Year Two)
What I Don't Know Might Hurt Me (Dear Dumb Diary Year Two)
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Preview: Jamie Kelly is back with more hilarious and cringe-worthy middle school drama in this second installment of Dear Dumb Diary Year Two! When Jamie accidentally discovers a secret about her arch-nemesis, Angeline, she must decide whether to use it for revenge or take the high road. Will Jamie’s scheming backfire, or will she finally outsmart the "perfect" Angeline?
Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy laugh-out-loud diary-style storytelling with exaggerated middle school problems
• Like books like Diary of a Wimpy Kid or Dork Diaries
• Want a quick, fun read packed with doodles and sarcastic humor
Why You'll Love It:
✅ Jim Benton’s signature wit and relatable middle school chaos
✅ Jamie’s over-the-top yet endearing personality shines through her diary entries
✅ Teaches subtle lessons about friendship and self-awareness through humor
Also consider the below aspects before you select:
❌ Some jokes rely on exaggerated stereotypes (mean girls, clueless adults)
❌ Very light on plot—more of a slice-of-life comedy
Verdict: A riotous read for kids who love cringe comedy and diary-style storytelling!
