Greg fails a State Capitals test after a girl named Patty Farrell reminds the teacher that he needs to take down the map of the United States because it has the state capitals on it.
#DIARLY OF WIMPY KID FULL#
When they get home, they are soaked with a trash can full of water by Greg's father who mistakes them for teenagers. On Halloween night, Greg and Rowley go trick-or-treating, but are challenged by a group of teenagers who spray them with a water-filled fire extinguisher. Greg and Rowley decide to make a haunted house after seeing the popularity of Crossland High School's haunted house, but they only end up profiting two dollars. Near Halloween, Greg writes that his father likes to hide in the bushes on Halloween night and drench teenagers that walk by their driveway with a trash can full of water. Greg's father does not encourage his way of life - playing video games all day - rather than going outside and playing sports. He has a teenage brother, Rodrick, who likes to pick on him, and a little brother, a toddler named Manny, who gets everything he wants and gets away with everything he does wrong. Although Greg wants to be famous and explains popularity to Rowley, "it just goes in one ear and out the other with him." He also talks about his best friend, Rowley Jefferson. However, the last victim of the Cheese Touch moved away to California, and Greg hopes nobody starts it up again. If someone touches it, they have the "Cheese Touch," which they are stuck with until they pass it on by touching someone else. It started when someone left a piece of cheese on the blacktop, and it got moldy. In April 2009, TIME named Kinney one of The World's Most Influential People.Greg Heffley, the middle school protagonist, clarifies that "this is a JOURNAL, not a diary." He then explains that he only agreed to write in one for when he is "rich and famous," and "for now, I'm stuck in middle school with a bunch of morons." Greg then discusses the old, smelly, moldy Cheese at his school.
#DIARLY OF WIMPY KID MOVIE#
To date, eleven Wimpy Kid books have been released, plus two do-it-yourself books and three movie diaries. Kinney had agreed, and in April 2007, Diary of a Wimpy Kid was published. The book became an instant hit, and the online version received about 20 million views as of 2009 many online readers requested a printed version. Abrams, Inc., to turn Diary of a Wimpy Kid into a print series. In February 2006, during the New York Comic Con, Jeff signed a multi book deal with publisher Harry N. He worked on his book for almost eight years, before showing it to a publisher in New York. The website made daily entries until June 2005.
In May 2004, FunBrain and Kinney released an online version of Diary of a Wimpy Kid. In January 1998, Diary of a Wimpy Kid officially began, when Kinney brought up an idea about a middle-school weakling named Greg Heffley, who wrote about his personal life. The website Poptropica released islands in the theme of Diary of a Wimpy Kid called Wimpy Wonderland and Wimpy Boardwalk, both of which credit Kinney in an ambiguous contributor's role. The first, second, and fourth installments have been adapted into films by 20th Century Fox. As of February 2008, it has been purchased one million times. For example, Diary of a Wimpy Kid was well-received from The Princeton Review, Gold Card Association, The Dallas News, The TRR Editors, The NW Press, and The JJ Printing Company. Since the release of the online version in May 2004, most of the books have garnered positive reviews and commercial success. Befitting a child's diary, the books are filled with hand-written notes and simple drawings of Greg's daily adventures. All the main books are the journals of the main character, Greg Heffley.
#DIARLY OF WIMPY KID SERIES#
Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a series of fiction books written by the American author and cartoonist Jeff Kinney.
0 kommentar(er)
