“What’s new, what’s cool: Dear Dumb Diary. You’ll laugh out loud at what this girl has to say.” – Knight/Ridder Tribune “This book’s witty and satiric sense of humour is sure to resonate with kids and make these books a must-have.” – Big Blue Dot Trend Update “Told in knee-slapping d iary entries . . . Jim Benton delivers a wonderfully silly series that combines his knack for knowing what kids love to read with fun illustrations. Young audiences will eat up Jamie’s diary descriptions . . . while parents are sure to see their kids beg for more Dumb Diary books.” – The Barnes & Noble Review “Mr Benton’s intellectual properties . . . have made him stand out in an industry dominated by big entertainment companies.” – The Wall Street Journal