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My Dating Disasters Diary presents a humorous teenage diary written by Kelly Ann, a tomboy who loves football, computer games, and shuns conventional romance. She and her best mate, Chris, the boy next door, capture the awkward, funny, and sometimes embarrassing moments of navigating crushes and friendships, all presented in a lighthearted, diary‑style narrative.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Romance
Authors: Liz Rettig
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