Diary of a Wimpy Kid
 

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

by Jeff Kinney

Boys don?t keep diaries?or do they?

The launch of an exciting and innovatively illustrated new series narrated by an unforgettable kid every family can relate to

It?s a new school year, and Greg Heffley finds himself thrust into middle school, where undersized weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller, meaner, and already shaving. The hazards of growing up before... (read more)

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mescorn
  • Rated 4 stars

While attending open house this year at my 10 year old sons school, he found this book for sale at the book fair. We thumbed through it, and thought it looked cute, so we purchased it, and read it together. Its narrated by this middle-school aged kid in the form of a diary, with sketches and doodles included on every page, and basically follows his days from the begining of the school year to the end. He is a bit of a loser, and trys to create a better image for himself through attempts...

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1 of 1 members found this review helpful.
Jennwren
  • Rated 2 stars

I didn't care for this book. I felt the main character had a bad attitude and really wasn't that likable. I didn't like the way he treated the kids that were suppose to be his friends. I wouldn't add this to my classroom library.

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  • michele m

    michele m said:

    childrens book based on a diary entry

    posted 2 weeks ago
  • Verginiah

    verginiah said:

    I really like this book! It's easy to read, the drawings are very funny and the author describe how hard the school can be in a very humorous way!
    Nice reading! I enjoyed it a lot!

    posted 2 weeks ago
  • Alyssa Sullivan

    alyssa sullivan said:

    I loved this book so much and max I have to say I laughed so hard until I almost cried too. I loved this book.

    infact this was one of my favorites!

    posted 2 weeks ago
  • Abbster ♥

    abbster ♥ said:

    HILARIOUS!!!
    A MUST READ!

    posted 3 weeks ago
  • Carla

    carla said:

    What a humorous and very accurate description of life in middle school! I really enjoyed Greg and the drawings enhanced the story.

    posted Friday, May 23 2008 ( | view 1 reply )
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