Diary Of A Wimpy Kid | Wau Books [![Wau Books](https://waubooks.com/logo/logo-wordmark.png)Wau Books](https://waubooks.com/) [Discover](https://waubooks.com/discover) [Collections](https://waubooks.com/collections) [Journal](https://waubooks.com/journal) [About](https://waubooks.com/about) [Contact](https://waubooks.com/contact) [Sign in](https://waubooks.com/account/login) [Browse books](https://waubooks.com/discover) ← Discover 1. Home/ 2. Discover/ 3. Diary Of A Wimpy Kid ![Cover of Diary Of A Wimpy Kid](https://waubooks.com/book-covers/diary-of-a-wimpy-kid.webp) [Buy on Shopee](https://waubooks.com/out/diary-of-a-wimpy-kid/shopee) Some outbound links may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. [Read our affiliate disclosure.](https://waubooks.com/legal/affiliate-disclosure) # Diary Of A Wimpy Kid Jeff Kinney · author Ages 9–12EnglishHardcoverStorytime & Read-AloudComics & Graphic Novels Middle school is hard enough when you're not surrounded by morons. Meet Greg Heffley: dodging trouble, chasing popularity, and writing it all down. The laugh-out-loud illustrated diary that turned millions of kids into readers. - The laugh-out-loud illustrated diary of Greg Heffley - Comic panels on every page keep the story racing - Famous for turning reluctant readers into keen ones - Honest, relatable middle-school misadventures - A perfect bridge from picture books to longer reads - First in Jeff Kinney's worldwide bestselling series Why It Matters Diary Of A Wimpy Kid is Greg Heffley's hilarious, illustrated account of surviving middle school. Between dodging bullies, managing his unpredictable best friend Rowley, and angling for popularity, Greg records it all in a diary packed with cartoons and cringe-worthy misadventures. Jeff Kinney's blend of short text and comic drawings makes it irresistible for young readers, especially the ones who think they don't like books. ## About this book Diary Of A Wimpy Kid has a rare superpower: it turns reluctant readers into readers. Told as Greg Heffley's own illustrated diary, it follows his self-serving, frequently disastrous attempts to climb the middle-school ladder while keeping his friendship with Rowley intact. The magic is in the format. Jeff Kinney mixes punchy, funny text with cartoon panels on every page, so the story races along and never feels like hard work. Kids laugh, relate, and keep turning pages, often finishing far faster than they expected. Funny, honest, and endlessly quotable, it is the perfect bridge for children moving from picture books to longer reads. A modern classic that has hooked millions of young readers worldwide. ## Book Details Age Ages 9–12 Language English Format Hardcover ISBN 9780141358017 Page count 217 pages Binding hardcover ## You might also like A few calm next steps if this title feels like the right direction. Discover more books ![Cover of How To Be A Kid Boss: 101 Secrets Grown-Ups Won't Tell You](https://waubooks.com/book-covers/how-to-be-a-kid-boss.webp) ### How To Be A Kid Boss: 101 Secrets Grown-Ups Won't Tell You Ages 9–12EnglishPaperback Fed up of being told what to do by everyone? Then this is the book for YOU: 101 secrets grown-ups won't tell you. From brainwashing your parents to winning sports day, it's time to take charge (and cause a little chaos). View book ![Cover of Paw Patrol: Pups Save the Party](https://waubooks.com/book-covers/paw-patrol-pups-save-the-party.webp) ### Paw Patrol: Pups Save the Party Ages 3–5EnglishPaperback The PAW Patrol are planning a surprise birthday party for Chase! But when a wind turbine breaks, the power goes out across Adventure Bay. Can the pups fix it in time to get the party started? Ready for action! View book ### What to look for when choosing comics for early readers Why visual storytelling can work beautifully for children who need reading momentum. Wau Books Calm, editorial-first book discovery for Malaysian families who want thoughtful recommendations. [Discover](https://waubooks.com/discover) [Collections](https://waubooks.com/collections) [Journal](https://waubooks.com/journal) [About](https://waubooks.com/about) [Contact](https://waubooks.com/contact) [Privacy Policy](https://waubooks.com/legal/privacy-policy) [Terms of Use](https://waubooks.com/legal/terms) [Affiliate Disclosure](https://waubooks.com/legal/affiliate-disclosure) © 2026 Wau Books. Some retailer links may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. 1% of proceeds supports [frontier carbon removal](https://stripe.com/en-my/climate/contribute). Built for Malaysian family reading life. Engineered by [GambitGrid](https://gambitgrid.com)