Wimpy Kid books come with hilarious stories about a kid named Greg Heffley, who journals his young life. The illustrations and the stories are quite engaging, funny and interesting enough to keep a hyperactive kid engaged in reading. There are series of books of The Diary Of A Wimpy Kid, each being extremely funny to read and enjoy. Even adults can find reading books from this series funny. If you are a parent who is worried about the screen time exposure of your kid then getting Wimpy Kid books can be a way to distract your naughty bud from watching the screen all time. Early on, these reading books can help cultivate a habit of reading in young kids, with something that would make them laugh a little and enjoy at the same time.
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1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Book 1)
Why Should You Choose This?
The Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Book 1) is the first installment in the series of multiple books, an introduction to the character whose young life is adventurously funny. Greg Heffley makes it very clear in the book right at the beginning that this is a diary and not a journal, and that it was his mother’s idea. Life as it happens for Greg is not easy, he’s been put in a new school where kids like him weak and wimpy are made to share a learning experience with boys who have already started shaving and suggestively he points out can beat weaker kids easily if they wanted to for fun. What follows is a hilarious tale of a young kid surviving school. This is one of the best-selling books on Amazon for kids.
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Original Price: ₹999 | Current Price: ₹709 (As priced on October 6th, 2026) | Discount Percentage: 29%
2. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (Book 2)
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This is the second book in the installation, it is the Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (Book 2) where Greg Heffley is ready to put things behind and start a new year and new life with a new journal, but things are not easy for him since his elder brother Rodrick knows all the secrets that Greg wants to protect and forget for good. What follows is a series of events that would make your kid laugh in amusement and find the story of Wimpy Kid books a readable choice, one that would allow them to have the habit of reading.
3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw (Book 3)
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In this third installation of Wimpy Kid book named Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw, we see Greg Heffley struggling to put up with his father’s demands of him being more powerful and not remain wimpy forever, a set of tasks are aligned that Greg Heffley should do, but as we know, he manages to skip most until his father threatens to send him to a military school for proper training. Greg realizes the potential of this threat and now has to take adequate measures to skip this misery. What happens next is a fun reading experience, supported by comic illustrations to allow young naughty kids to grow the habit of reading.
4. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck (Book 8)
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Greg Heffley is now in middle school and this book Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck is the 8th installation in the series of Wimpy Kid books, here the premise is Greg having to struggle with making friends after Rowley Jefferson his best friend has abandoned him after getting a girlfriend named Abigail. Plagued by constant bad luck Greg tries hard to make friends and is in need of one who will carry his book, his mother assures him that friends come and go, but he holds the view that he needs a friend to grow old with. The question remains whether in this series he’ll be successful at his endeavor or not.
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5. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever (Book 6)
Why Should You Choose This?
This is another best selling book for kids, it is Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever, the 6th one in a series of multiple books. There is a snowstorm raging outside and this usually means fun and a good time at home for normal kids, but Greg Heffley’s got a different life, being trapped with his family is already traumatizing him plus a looming threat of getting caught in a scandalous event of school has kept him really really careful. School property has been damaged and he is the prime suspect, will Greg Heffley make out of this trouble or is it the last time he is enjoying freedom? This is a great comics you must read to your kid for entertaining fun.