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Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Diary of a Wimpy Kid. A Novel in Cartoons written & illustrated by Jeff Kinney. The Book. 2007 American Told in paragraphs and comic strips. Book #1 (5 book series) 224 pages. The Setting. Greg is telling us about his school year. First day of school. 6 th grade. Greg’s: School

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid

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  1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid A Novel in Cartoons written &illustrated by Jeff Kinney

  2. The Book • 2007 • American • Told in paragraphs and comic strips. • Book #1 (5 book series) • 224 pages

  3. The Setting • Greg is telling us about his school year. • First day of school. • 6th grade. • Greg’s: • School • Home • Town

  4. Characters • Narrator. • Protagonist [The “Good Guy”] • 6th grader. • Small for his age. • Unpopular.

  5. Rowley Jefferson • Greg’s best friend. • 6th grader. • Overweight. • Unpopular (but girls think he’s nice). • Friendly, happy, nerdy, “dumb.”

  6. RodrickHeffley • Greg’s older brother. • Antagonist[The “Bad Guy”] • High-schooler. • Mean, lazy, greedy. • In a heavy metal band.

  7. Frank & Susan Heffley • DAD • Dislikes teenagers. • Hates video games. • Hates loud music. • Boring, old-school. • MOM • Loving, caring. • Tries to relate to kids. • Embarrasses Greg a lot. • Goofy.

  8. Manny Heffley • Greg’s little brother. • Pre-schooler. • Spoiled, tattletale, annoying, messy. • Gets lots of attentionfrom parents.

  9. Fregley • Greg’s classmate. • 6th grader. • Weird, gross, dorky. • Least popular kid at school. • Gets hyper from sugar.

  10. Patty Farrell • Greg’s classmate. • 6th grader. • Nerdy, very smart. • Mean, bossy, controlling. • Cruel to Greg.

  11. How will we read this? • Mr. Britt will read the diary’s first “day.” • Student name will be drawn from the pile. • Student will read an entire “day.” • New name will be drawn for new “day.”

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