User:WimpyKid/WimpyKid Contest/Diary of a Wimpy Kid



Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a realistic fiction novel by Jeff Kinney. This book was originally on [funbrain.com Funbrain], but when it was adapted to a print book, Jeff Kinney decided to build a series, known as the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Its sucessor, Rodrick Rules, was released during April 2008. The third book, The Last Straw, was released on January 13, 2009. The fourth book, still unreleased, will be released on October 13, 2009.

Characters
Greg Heffley – the main character of the series. He is usually spoiled, procrastinated, and always tries to find the easy way out. He has a overprotected mom, a dad who loves exercising and, despite the fact that he loves exercising, is a junk-food addict, a brother named Rodrick who bullies Greg like the misfortunate kids in Greg's school, and a younger brother, Manny, who is very small and has an overbite.

Rodrick Heffley – the main villan of the series. He loves to bully Greg and getting in trouble and blames it on Greg, which almost always works. He also loves seeing women wearing bikinis.