Greg tries to find a date for a school Valentine's Day dance, and he and Rowley end up both taking a girl named Abigail.Ĭontinuing from the last book, Abigail and Rowley are now a couple, leaving Greg out. The family is stranded in the house during a blizzard, while Greg fears that he will go to jail for accidentally vandalizing his school. While starting a new school year, Greg realizes he is growing up and has to face the challenges of this period, like changing dentists, attending a school lock-in, and learning about puberty. Over summer vacation, Greg struggles with a boardwalk vacation, staying friends with Rowley, impressing a high school girl at the town pool, and coping with a new pet dog. Greg must convince him to change his mind, whilst trying to impress his crush. Greg's father, Frank, wants Greg to be stronger and plans to send him to a military school. Greg's brother, Rodrick, threatens to reveal an embarrassing incident that took place last summer, and Greg must prevent this while putting up with Rodrick's oppressive ways.
#All diary of a wimpy kid books series
The introduction to the series focuses on the protagonist, Greg Heffley, and his attempts to become popular in school.
As of 2021, more than 250 million copies have been sold globally, making it the sixth best-selling book series of all time. Since the release of the online version in May 2004, most of the books have garnered positive reviews and commercial success. The first, second, fourth and ninth installments have been adapted into films by 20th Century Fox two books have been released chronicling the production of the films. A spin-off series, centering on the character Rowley Jefferson, has three installments as of 2021. Sixteen books in the series have been released as of 2021, and a 17th book is due to be released in October 2022 an activity book has also been released. In April 2009, Time magazine named Kinney to the Time 100 most influential people. The first installment was released in April 2007 to immediate success. In February 2006, during the New York Comic Con, Kinney signed a multi-book deal with publisher Abrams Books to turn Diary of a Wimpy Kid into a print series. Nonetheless, many online readers requested a printed version. The online version received almost 20 million views as of 2009. The website made daily entries from September 2004 to June 2005. In May 2004, FunBrain and Kinney released an online version of Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Kinney spent eight years working on the book before showing it to a publisher.
The series follows Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler who illustrates his daily life in a diary. The Walt Disney Company (film rights via 20th Century Studios)ĭiary of a Wimpy Kid is an American fiction book series and media franchise created by author and cartoonist Jeff Kinney.Abrams Books (publishing under Amulet Books label).Stories that all readers can't wait to get their hands onĪnd DON'T MISS an all-new fantasy from Greg's best friend in Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure, the follow-up to the instant #1 bestseller Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal. Things only get worse for the Heffleys when the skies open up and the water starts to rise, making them wonder if they can save their vacation - or if they're already in too deep. But their plans hit a major snag, and they find themselves stranded at a campsite that's not exactly a summertime paradise. When Greg Heffley and his family hit the road for a cross-country camping trip, they're ready for the adventure of a lifetime. The BRAND NEW laugh-out-loud, fully-illustrated Diary of a Wimpy Kid book from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney ! A global phenomenon with 250 million copies of the series sold worldwide!
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