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Diary Of A Wimpy Kid (Book 1)

Diary Of A Wimpy Kid (Book 1)

Published in
2007
3.98
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Description

The first book in Jeff Kinney's 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' series introduces Greg Heffley, a middle school student who illustrates his daily adventures in a diary format. The story chronicles Greg's attempts to navigate the challenges of school and social life, often with humorous results. Penguin presents the audio CD edition of Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney, read by Dan Russell. Despite his initial reluctance and insistence it's a journal, not a diary, Greg documents his experiences in school and his interactions with family and classmates, capturing the trials and tribulations of middle school.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
proficient
Length
224 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • It's a hilarious take on the trials and tribulations of middle school life.
  • The illustrations complement the text and add an extra layer of entertainment.
  • It addresses themes that are relevant to the target age group, such as fitting in and family dynamics.
  • The diary format makes it an easy and relatable read for children.