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Get ready for a whole new look into Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid! Introducing the newest Wimpy Kid author - Rowley Jefferson! Rowley's best friend Greg Heffley has been chronicling his middle-school years in 13 Diary of a Wimpy Kid journals...and counting. But it's finally time for listeners to hear directly from Rowley in a journal of his own. Rowley writes about his experiences and agrees to play the role of biographer for Greg along the way. But Rowley is a poor choice for the job, and his "biography" of Greg is a hilarious mess.

Jeff Kinney’s tales featuring wise-cracking middle schooler Greg Heffley have reached number-one on the New York Times best-seller list, inspired a major motion picture, and been translated into dozens of languages. Greg has endured countless horrors—girls, bullies, jocks, oblivious parents, wrestling in gym class, even the dreaded Cheese Touch—the past few years. But everything changes in this fifth hilarious adventure.

From the imagination of Rowley Jefferson comes an adventure of epic proportions. Join Roland and his best friend, Garg the Barbarian, as they leave the safety of their village and embark on a quest to save Roland's mom from the White Warlock. Will our heroes survive? Find out in Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure!

In the latest installment of the phenomenally best-selling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, author-illustrator Jeff Kinney brings the series back to its roots, as Greg starts a new school year and faces a challenge he never could've imagined.

Sixth grader Greg Heffley doesn't understand his annoying younger brother, obnoxious older one, or well-meaning parents. But he knows enough to record his daily thoughts in a manly journal - not some girly diary. In a unique novel brimming with laugh-out-loud moments, Greg chronicles his first turbulent year of middle school.

The third book in the #1 New York Times best-selling series from Jeff Kinney, The Last Straw is sure to please young readers. Greg Heffley makes a New Year's resolution to help others improve, but his brand of truthful advice doesn't go over well. Plus, Greg's dad thinks military school might be just the attitude adjustment Greg needs.

Greg Heffley and his family and friends are back in Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book 8, the latest installment in the #1 best-selling series by Jeff Kinney and one of the most anticipated books of 2013. A global phenomenon, the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series has more than 85 million books around the world.

A family road trip is supposed to be a lot of fun… unless, of course, you’re the Heffleys. The journey starts off full of promise, then quickly takes several wrong turns. Gas station bathrooms, crazed seagulls, a fender bender, and a runaway pig - not exactly Greg Heffley’s idea of a good time. But even the worst road trip can turn into an adventure - and this is one the Heffleys won’t soon forget.

In Wrecking Ball, Book 14 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series - from number one international best-selling author Jeff Kinney - an unexpected inheritance gives the Heffley family a chance to make major improvements to their home. But they soon find that construction isn't all it's cracked up to be. When things get rough, will the Heffleys be able to stay...or will they be forced to move?

Jeff Kinney's highly anticipated sequel to his #1 New York Times best-selling Diary of a Wimpy Kid chronicles Greg Heffley's creative efforts to dodge middle school hazards, dazzle the girls, avoid talent shows, and - above all - guard his embarrassing secret. Ramón de Ocampo's spot-on narration enhances Kinney's authentic portrait of adolescent angst and madcap hilarity.

Jeff Kinney's Wimpy Kid series is a publishing phenomenon, having reached #1 on the New York Times best-seller list. This fourth hilarious installment finds Greg Heffley approaching summer vacation with a clear plan: Stay inside and play as many video games as possible. Unfortunately for Greg, his mother has a much different idea about how the summer will transpire - she envisions lots of outdoor activities and "family togetherness".

When snow shuts down Greg Heffley’s middle school, his neighborhood transforms into a wintry battlefield. Rival groups fight over territory, build massive snow forts, and stage epic snowball fights. In the crosshairs are Greg and his trusty best friend, Rowley Jefferson. It’s a fight for survival as Greg and Rowley navigate alliances, betrayals, and warring gangs in a neighborhood meltdown.

The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. The only thing he's good at is playing video games, but his mother wants him to broaden his horizons by doing something - anything! - else. When Greg finds an old video camera in his basement, he thinks he may have discovered just the thing to prove he's got big-time talent. With the help of his best friend, Rowley, Greg hatches a plan to make a scary movie and become rich and famous in the process. But is doubling down on moviemaking a smart plan? Or is it just a recipe for doubling Greg's troubles?

To escape the stress of the holidays, the Heffleys decide to get out of town and go to a resort instead of celebrating Christmas at home. But what's billed as a stress-free vacation becomes a holiday nightmare.

Hvad får man, hvis man blander familien Heffley med et meget lille sommerhus og en smeltende hedebølge? En usædvanlig akavet for ikke at sige fuldstændig katastrofal ferie! Hemmeligheder og magtkampe simrer i sommervarmen, og den største hemmelighed af alle er opskriften på Bedstes famøse kødboller. For i Gregs familie går vejen til magten direkte gennem maven.

Rowley Jefferson er Greg "Wimpy Kid" Heffleys bedste ven. I "Rowleys dagbog - en utrolig venlig" ven hører vi for første gang om Greg og Rowley set fra Rowley perspektiv. En spinn-off til den populære serie af forfatter og tegner Jeff Kinney.

Die ultimative Geburtstags-Party - Chaos, Kuchen und jede Menge Spaß! Greg hat Geburtstag - und will die ultimative Party schmeißen. Sorgsam geplant in typischer Greg-Manier kann das ja nur schiefgehen. Doch obwohl immer mehr Gäste eintreffen, totales Chaos entsteht und die Überraschungen nach hinten losgehen, verwandelt sich die Geburtstagssause in eine wilde Party, die in die Geschichte eingehen wird - nur nicht so, wie Greg es sich vorgestellt hatte. Dieses Hörbuch steckt voller witziger Katastrophen, Familien-Fiaskos und natürlich dem typischen Gregs Tagebuch-Humor, den Fans so lieben.

It's here: Volume One of the official Guys Read Library. Jon Scieszka's Guys Read initiative was founded on a simple premise: that young guys enjoy reading most when they have reading they can enjoy. And out of this comes a series that aims to give them just that. Ten books, arranged by theme...

Greg Heffley scoprirà che la strada verso la fama e la gloria è percorsa di spine. Quando decide infatti di unirsi alla band di suo fratello Rodrick, i Löded Diper, Greg non si rende ancora conto del guaio in cui si sta cacciando. Ma apprende presto il rock 'n' roll è fatto di nottatacce, concerti non pagati, litigi tra i membri della band e continui problemi economici. Riuscirà il nostro eroe a mettere da parte le difficoltà per aiutare il gruppo a diventare la leggenda che pensa di essere?

Non chiedete a Greg come sono andate le vacanze. Decisamente preferisce non parlarne e poi c’è stato un episodio davvero imbarazzante che nessuno deve scoprire. Peccato che il suo terribile fratello maggiore Rodrick conosca tutti i dettagli e glielo ricordi in continuazione. Tra vecchi e nuovi amici, scherzi tremendi e segreti svelati, a settembre il rientro a scuola è sempre pieno di incognite. Secondo volume della serie.