Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Diary of a Wimpy Kid #1

Jeff Kinney

226 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

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 you're ready are uniquely revea...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12,130 reviews

Moods

funny 86%
lighthearted 69%
relaxing 27%
adventurous 15%
emotional 3%
inspiring 3%
tense 3%
challenging 2%
reflective 2%
sad 2%
dark 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 85%
medium 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.49

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