In The Third Wheel, book 7 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, love is in the air—but what does that mean for Greg Heffley?

A Valentine's Day dance at Greg's middle school has turned his world upside down. As Greg scrambles to find a date, he's worried he'll be left out in the cold on the big night. His best friend, Rowley, doesn't have any prospects either, but that's a small consolation.

An unexpected twist gives Greg a partner for the dance and leaves Rowley the odd man out. But a lot can happen in one night, and in the end, you never know who's going to be lucky in love—and who will end up being the third wheel.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

In No Brainer, book 18 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, it’s up to Greg to save his crumbling school before it’s shuttered for good.

Up until now, middle school hasn’t exactly been a joyride for Greg Heffley. So when the town threatens to close the crumbling building, he’s not too broken up about it.

But when Greg realizes this means he’s going to be sent to a different school than his best friend, Rowley Jefferson, he changes his tune. Can Greg and his classmates save their school before it’s shuttered for good? Or is this the start of a whole new chapter for Greg?

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

In Hot Mess, book 19 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley is in for a particularly awkward summer with his whole family.

The pressure is building for Greg Heffley, who discovers that when you mix heaps of family, a tiny beach house, and sweltering heat, it’s a recipe for disaster. Speaking of recipes—the secret ingredients behind Gramma’s famous meatballs have been closely guarded for years. Can Greg unpack all of his family’s mysteries before their vacation is over? Or will he just stir the pot?

This sidesplittingly relatable summer story is the funniest Wimpy Kid book yet!

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

In Diper Överlöde, book 17 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley is finding out that the road to fame and glory comes with some hard knocks.

When he decides to tag along with his brother Rodrick’s band, Löded Diper, Greg doesn’t realize what he’s getting into. But he soon learns that late nights, unpaid gigs, fighting between band members, and money troubles are all part of the rock ’n’ roll lifestyle.

Can Greg help Löded Diper become the legends they think they are? Or will too much time with Rodrick’s band be a diper överlöde?

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

In Big Shot, book 16 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley and sports just don’t mix.

After a disastrous field day competition at school, Greg decides that when it comes to his athletic career, he’s officially retired. But after his mom urges him to give sports one more chance, he reluctantly agrees to sign up for basketball.

Tryouts are a mess, and Greg is sure he won’t make the cut. But he unexpectedly lands a spot on the worst team.

As Greg and his new teammates start the season, their chances of winning even a single game look slim. But in sports, anything can happen. When everything is on the line and the ball is in Greg’s hands, will he rise to the occasion? Or will he blow his big shot?

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

Go behind the scenes with Jeff Kinney and the making of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid movies!

If you've ever wondered how a movie gets made, you're not alone. Author and illustrator Jeff Kinney didn't know either, but when his bestselling series, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, was turned into a live-action movie, he learned how a book gets adapted into a major motion picture.

Complete with photographs, script pages, storyboard sketches, costume designs, and original art by Jeff Kinney, The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary is the perfect companion to the bestselling series.

This revised and expanded edition includes 32 new pages about the third Wimpy Kid movie, Dog Days!

 Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

GO ON A MOVIE-MAKING JOURNEY OF EPIC PROPORTIONS IN THE WIMPY KID MOVIE DIARY: THE NEXT CHAPTER.

Making a movie is a lot like going on a road trip. There are twists and turns and lots of surprises along the way.

Hit the road with author and illustrator Jeff Kinney and get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the latest 20th Century Fox movie, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul.

Find out what it takes to film a flock of seagulls invading a minivan. Learn about a robot pig and an animatronic three-year-old. And discover everything that goes into making a feature film.

Complete with exclusive set photos, storyboards, and original cartoons by Jeff Kinney, The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: The Next Chapter is the perfect book for anyone who’s ever wondered how a movie gets made. But buckle up: You’re in for a wild ride!

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

In The Deep End, book 15 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley and his family hit the road for a cross-country camping trip, ready for the adventure of a lifetime.

But things take an unexpected turn, and they find themselves stranded at an RV park that’s not exactly a summertime paradise. When the skies open up and the water starts to rise, the Heffleys wonder if they can save their vacation—or if they’re already in too deep.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

In Cabin Fever, book 6 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley is in big trouble.

School property has been damaged, and Greg is the prime suspect. But the crazy thing is, he’s innocent. Or at least sort of.

The authorities are closing in, but when a surprise blizzard hits, the Heffley family is trapped indoors. Greg knows that when the snow melts he’s going to have to face the music, but could any punishment be worse than being stuck inside with your family for the holida

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.ys?

Let's face it. Greg Heffley will never change his wimpy ways. In The Last Straw, book 3 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, somebody just needs to explain that to Greg's father.
 
You see, Frank Heffley actually thinks he can get his son to toughen up, and he enlists Greg in organized sports and other "manly" endeavors.
 
Of course, Greg is able to easily sidestep his father's efforts to change him. But when Greg's dad threatens to send him to military academy, Greg realizes he has to shape up . . . or get shipped out.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

In Diper Överlöde, book 17 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley is finding out that the road to fame and glory comes with some hard knocks.

When he decides to tag along with his brother Rodrick’s band, Löded Diper, Greg doesn’t realize what he’s getting into. But he soon learns that late nights, unpaid gigs, fighting between band members, and money troubles are all part of the rock ’n’ roll lifestyle.

Can Greg help Löded Diper become the legends they think they are? Or will too much time with Rodrick’s band be a diper överlöde?

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

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 thirteen Diary of a Wimpy Kid journals . . . and counting. But it’s finally time for readers to hear directly from Rowley in a journal of his own. In Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid, Rowley writes about his experiences and agrees to play the role of biographer for Greg along the way. (After all, one day Greg will be rich and famous, and everyone will want to know his life’s story.) But Rowley is a poor choice for the job, and his “biography” of Greg is a hilarious mess. Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson’s Journal offers readers a new way to look at the Wimpy world—one fans won’t want to miss!

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

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!

And don’t miss Rowley Jefferson’s first book, the instant #1 bestseller, Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson’s Journal!

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

In Wrecking Ball, Book 14 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series—from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney—an unexpected inheritance gives Greg Heffley’s family a chance to make big changes to their house. But they soon find that home improvement isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.

Once the walls come down, all sorts of problems start to crop up. Rotten wood, toxic mold, unwelcome critters, and something even more sinister all make Greg and his family wonder if the renovations are worth the trouble. When the dust finally settles, will the Heffleys be able to stay . . . or will they need to get out of town?

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

In Old School, Book 10 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, life was better in the old days. Or was it?

That’s the question Greg Heffley is asking as his town voluntarily unplugs and goes electronics-free. But modern life has its conveniences, and Greg isn’t cut out for an old-fashioned world.

With tension building inside and outside the Heffley home, will Greg find a way to survive? Or is going “old school” just too hard for a kid like Greg?

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

In Rodrick Rules, book 2 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley’s got a secret, and if anyone finds out the juicy details, his life is going to get turned inside out.

Unfortunately, he’s also got an older brother, Rodrick, who has a talent for sniffing these things out. But secrets can’t stay under wraps for long—especially when there’s a diary involved.
 
Rodrick’s band, Löded Diper, has never been so awful, and the laughs have never been so loud.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

In Hard Luck, book 8 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley's on a losing streak.

His best friend, Rowley Jefferson, has ditched him, and finding new friends in middle school is proving to be a tough task. To change his fortunes, Greg decides to take a leap of faith and turn his decisions over to chance.

Will a roll of the dice turn things around, or is Greg's life destined to be just another hard-luck story?

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

In The Getaway, book 12 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley and his family are getting out of town.

With the cold weather and the stress of the approaching holiday season, the Heffleys decide to escape to a tropical island resort for some much-needed rest and relaxation. A few days in paradise should do wonders for Greg and his frazzled family.

But the Heffleys soon discover that paradise isn't everything it's cracked up to be. Sun poisoning, stomach troubles, and venomous critters all threaten to ruin the family's vacation. Can their trip be saved, or will this island getaway end in disaster?

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

In Double Down, Book 11 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, the pressure’s really piling up on Greg Heffley.

His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his “creative side.” As if that’s not scary enough, Halloween’s just around the corner and the frights are coming at Greg from every angle.

When Greg discovers a bag of gummy worms, it sparks an idea. Can he get his mom to ease off by making a movie . . . and will he become rich and famous in the process? Or will doubling down on this plan just double Greg’s troubles?

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

In Big Shot, book 16 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley and sports just don’t mix.

After a disastrous field day competition at school, Greg decides that when it comes to his athletic career, he’s officially retired. But after his mom urges him to give sports one more chance, he reluctantly agrees to sign up for basketball.

Tryouts are a mess, and Greg is sure he won’t make the cut. But he unexpectedly lands a spot on the worst team.

As Greg and his new teammates start the season, their chances of winning even a single game look slim. But in sports, anything can happen. When everything is on the line and the ball is in Greg’s hands, will he rise to the occasion? Or will he blow his big shot?

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

In The Ugly Truth, book 5 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley suddenly finds himself dealing with the pressures of boy-girl parties, increased responsibilities, and even the awkward changes that come with getting older—all without his best friend, Rowley, at his side.

Greg has always been in a hurry to grow up. But is getting older really all it’s cracked up to be?

Can he make it through on his own? Or will Greg have to face the “ugly truth”?

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

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. And 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. When the snow clears, will Greg and Rowley emerge as heroes? Or will they even survive to see another day?

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a bestselling series of humorous illustrated novels by Jeff Kinney. Written in a diary format with hand-drawn cartoons, the books follow Greg Heffley, a middle-schooler navigating the awkward and often hilarious challenges of growing up. From dealing with bullies and embarrassing parents to struggling with friendships and school drama, Greg's misadventures are relatable and entertaining for kids and preteens. The series is known for its witty storytelling, engaging illustrations, and lighthearted take on the trials of adolescence, making it a favorite among young readers worldwide.

The Revolving Door: A Guide for Toxic Work Cultures; Traits, Impact, and Interventions by Joanita Pearson

Toxic work cultures have wreaked havoc on workplaces, employees, and entire businesses. They lead to business failures, derail careers, and are a significant cause of high turnover rates, contributing to the notorious "revolving door" phenomenon. In this insightful guide, Joanita Pearson draws from personal experience and extensive research to explore the major traits of toxic work environments and their devastating impacts.

The Revolving Door delves into how these harmful cultures develop and proliferate, offering clear, actionable strategies for both employees and organizations to identify red flags, manage toxic dynamics, and implement effective interventions. Pearson demonstrates that with the right approaches, it is possible to repair the damage, recover, and thrive, ultimately putting an end to the revolving door cycle.

This essential read provides practical guidance for anyone seeking to understand, address, and overcome toxic work cultures, ensuring a healthier, more productive workplace for all.

About the Author 

Joanita Pearson is an architect and interior designer. She has over twenty years of experience in the corporate world, primarily in the field of architecture, as the founder and lead consultant at JN. Pearson and Associates Ltd, but has also worked as an employee and freelancer in Uganda and the United Kingdom.