Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series by Jeff Kinney in Nairobi Kenya

The hilarious and internationally bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid books follow the adventures of wise-cracking middle school student Greg Heffley and his best friend Rowley Jefferson, who must somehow survive the scariest time of anyone's life: middle school. Written and illustrated as engaging and hilarious diary entries, Wimpy Kid is the perfect series for reluctant readers.

Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid exploded onto the kids book scene in 2007. Combining text along with hand-drawn images of our protagonists, the series follows the exploits of middle-schooler Greg Heffley, his friends and family. The snarky tone of the books is most popular with kids 7-12, but the books are fun for kids of all ages.

The books have been made into several popular movies as well.

You can see all the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books in order here:

Book 1: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2007)
Book 2: Rodrick Rules (2008)
Book 3: The Last Straw (2009)
Book 4: Dog Days (2009)
Book 5: The Ugly Truth (2010)
Book 6: Cabin Fever (2011)
Book 7: The Third Wheel (2012)
Book 8: Hard Luck (2013)
Book 9: The Long Haul (2014)
Book 10: Old School (2015)
Book 11: Double Down (2016)
Book 12: The Getaway (2017)
Book 13: The Meltdown (2018)
Book 14: Wrecking Ball (2019)
Book 15: The Deep End (2020)
Book 16: Big Shot (2021)
Book 17: Diper Overlode (2022)
Book 18: No Brainer (24th October 2023)