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The 10th book, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School, sold more than 1 million copies in its first week. An 11th book, Double Down , is scheduled for release in November. Bowers previously directed ...

New cast, but more of the same gross-out humor, high jinks. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul" is the fourth movie in the series based on Jeff Kinney's super-popular "Diary of a Wimpy Kid ...

"When I was writing 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid,' I was actually reading Harry Potter," said Kinney. "He is brave, he is magical, he is powerful. And I wasn't any of these things as a kid.

‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid,” author Jeff Kinney’s delightful tale of a hapless middle schooler named Greg, was read by fourth-graders across the United States more than any other book last year.

The world of childhood, according to many movies and TV shows, is full of preternaturally cheery moppets who sing and dance and make calculated wisecracks. That’s not the world inhabited by ...

The Diary of a Wimpy Kid series is the big fish in publishing now. With seven of the top 10 hardcovers in 2010, it displaced Twilight as the best-selling juvenile/young-adult series in the U.S.