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Partypooper (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series #20)
By Jeff Kinney
The only way to get the birthday party you want is to throw it yourself… right? This is Greg's quest, and you can bet it won't go according to plan.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Follow Greg’s funny misadventures in books 1-21 of Jeff Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid series or pick up the boxed set. Loaded with hilarious antics, mishaps and social blunders, the relatable diary style books are perfect for 8 to 12-year-olds who love cartoons and young reader series like Big Nate and Dork Diaries. Greg might not always succeed, but he will make you laugh-out-loud as he tries to fit in at school, avoid the infamous curse of the Cheese Touch and outsmart his older brother Rodrick.
New Wimpy Kid Shenanigans Are on the Way
Fight or Flight (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #21)
By Jeff Kinney
Greg is about to face his biggest challenge yet. When the going gets tough, what's a Wimpy Kid to do? Enlist his pals for help! In Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Fight or Flight, Greg learns just how important it is to have friends in his corner. Available October 20, pre-order today.
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid
Greg Heffley gets to tell his version of life in middle school is his Diary of a Wimpy Kid journals. But when Greg’s best friend, Rowley Jefferson, pens his own journal, he offers his hilarious take on Wimpy world—one fans old and new won’t want to miss!
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About Diary of a Wimpy Kid Author Jeff Kinney:
Jeff Kinney didn't originally dream of becoming an author, rather he dreamed of becoming a cartoonist. In college, he published cartoons for his school's newspaper and got a taste for his dream career. The real world, however, had other plans for him. Once out of college, he couldn't get anyone to pick up his comic strip. Instead of feeling defeated, he started jotting down ideas for what would become Diary of a Wimpy Kid. He spent the next 6 years working on it before showing it to anyone. His persistence paid off. When Diary of a Wimpy Kid hit the market, it was an instant success. In that first year, over 100,000 copies were in print in the U.S. alone and now the beloved children’s series has been translated into over 50 languages, selling more than 200 million copies worldwide.
What is Jeff Kinney’s most popular book?
Kinney’s most popular book, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, continues to entertain young readers with the hilarious misadventures of middle-schooler, Greg Heffley.
What is Jeff Kinney’s newest book?
Jeff Kinney’s latest book, Partypooper, is the 20th installment of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Fight or Flight the 21st book in the series will be out October 20, 2026 and is available for pre-order now.
Did Jeff Kinney write other books besides the Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series?
Yes, Kinney is also the author of the spin-off series Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid, which follows the character, Rowley Jefferson. He also wrote several non-fiction books based on the Wimpy Kid series as well as movie diaries and short stories.



















