Dork Diaries: Pop Star Award-winning author by Rachel Renee Russell (author)

Yay! The school’s holding a major talent competition! It’s Nikki’s big chance to prove that she’s a shining star, not a cringing dork. Now Nikki can let her hair down by singing and dancing with her friends, and finally stop worrying about ruining what little reputation she has. Except that Nikki is hiding an embarrassing fact. She’s only at her posh private school, Westchester, on a scholarship – because her dad is working as the school’s pest exterminator! And as Nikki hits the stage, determined to propel herself to popularity, her shaming secret is waiting in the wings…