Tuesday 24 December 2013

Author Of Diary Of A Wimpy Kid

About The Author

Diary of a Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney didn’t grow up wanting to be a children’s author. His dream was to become a newspaper cartoonist, but he wasn’t able to get his comic strips syndicated.
In 1998 Jeff came up with the idea for Diary of a Wimpy Kid, a story about a middle-school weakling named Greg Heffley. Jeff worked on his book for almost eight years before showing it to a publisher in New York.    -from the website
The Book
The book isn't a diary, its more of a journal comparing to what Greg Heffley said the main character of the book.Greg has 2 brothers Rodrick the big brother and Manny the little one. Greg likes to secretly play video games because his Mom and Dad more likes outdoor activities more than virtual games. He has also a best friend named Rowley.
How many books did he write ?
He wrote ten books that were already finished. He also wrote comics inside the diary of a wimpy kid do it yourself book. Here is the list of books that her wrote.
1. Diary Of a Wimpy Kid                                      5.  Diary Of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth
2. Diary Of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules                6. Diary Of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin fever
3. Diary Of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw              7. Diary Of a Wimpy Kid: The third wheel
4. Diary Of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days                      8.Diary Of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck
Other types of book:
The Wimpy Kid Do-It-yourself Book                    The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary
Why I Like This Book:
I like this book because it's a really intresting book to read and it tells the story in first person which makes it interesting.

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