THE ONE WHERE IT ALL BEGINS!The first book in the global phenomenon from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney - 300 million copies of the series sold worldwide!'Let me get something straight: this is a JOURNAL not a diary... The other thing I want to clear up right away is that this was MOM's idea, not mine.'Things aren't going well for Greg Heffley.He's been thrust into a new school where undersize weaklings share the corridors with kids who are taller, meaner and already shaving.Along with his friend Rowley, Greg's desperate to prove his new maturity, which only going up a grade can bring. But when Rowley's star starts to rise, will Greg be able to reach the same heights of popularity as his best friend?WHAT'S IN DIARY OF A WIMPY KID?50% words, 50% cartoons, 100% hilarious!Stories that all readers can't wait to get their hands onLaughter guaranteed!LOOK OUT FOR:Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories 2 in August 2026!Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Fight or Flight (Book 21) in October 2026!Have you read all the DIARY OF A WIMPY KID series?Diary of a Wimpy KidDiary of a Wimpy Kid: Roderick RulesDiary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last StrawDiary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog DaysDiary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly TruthDiary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin FeverDiary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third WheelDiary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard LuckDiary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long HaulDiary of a Wimpy Kid: Old SchoolDiary of a Wimpy Kid: Double DownDiary of a Wimpy Kid: The GetawayDiary of a Wimpy Kid: The MeltdownDiary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking BallDiary of a Wimpy Kid: The Deep EndDiary of a Wimpy Kid: Big ShotDiary of a Wimpy Kid: Diper OverlodeDiary of a Wimpy Kid: No BrainerDiary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot MessDiary of a Wimpy Kid: PartypooperPlease note: front cover may vary