Summary

June 12, 1942 – Thursday, July 9, 1942

In her June 12th entry, Anne writes that she hopes the diary will be a source of comfort and support. In her June 14th entry, Anne describes receiving her diary on her birthday. Of all the gifts she received, she notes she believes the journal is the nicest. On June 15th, Anne describes her birthday party Sunday. She then gives details of the other children in her class at school. She credits many of the boys in her class as being “in love” with her.

In her June 20th entry, Anne discusses the way that she hopes that her diary will take the place of the one true friend that she has not been able to find. She decides to treat her diary as if she were writing to a friend. She has decided to refer to this friend...