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Dork Diaries Analysis

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If you ever see someone getting bullied, stand up for them.You never know what a few words can do……You could save a life.

Nikki, from the book “Dork Diaries” by Rachel Renee Russell, and Auggie from “Wonder” by R.J. Palacio, both get bullied because they are different. Because Nikki is a dork people think she is weird.Because Auggie has a weird face and his family doesn't look like him, people think he is not normal. But,it’s okay not to be normal. Nikki and Auggie are both considered different.Nikki from the book “Dork Diaries” is different because students think Nikki is a dork. She dresses different from the other kids at her school.Although she is smart she doesn't stand up for herself at school.Nikki really doesn't fit in at her school

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