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Diary of a Wimpy Kid Reading Order

All 18 books in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney, in the correct order.

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Greg Heffley chronicles the hilarious and painful realities of middle school life through journal entries and stick-figure drawings.

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Read in publication order. Each book is mostly standalone but running jokes and character relationships develop across the series. 18+ books total.

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What is the correct reading order for the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series?
Read the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney in publication order, starting with Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2007) and ending with Old School (2015). Read in publication order. Each book is mostly standalone but running jokes and character relationships develop across the series. 18+ books total.
How many books are in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series?
There are 18 books in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. The series is currently ongoing.