Diary of a wimpy kid : Dog days

The fourth title in the bestselling and award-winning series by Jeff Kinney, this installment is perfect for readers aged 8 and up, including reluctant readers and devoted fans. The story captures the comedic struggles of summer as Greg's ideal vacation of video games and TV clashes with his mom's vision of "family togetherness." As a new addition to the Heffley family arrives, Greg finds himself outnumbered, leading to a summer that could be a real challenge. This mega-selling book has also been adapted into a successful motion picture. Kinney's work has garnered widespread acclaim, with praise highlighting his status alongside top children's authors. He is recognized as one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People and is also the creator of the popular children's virtual world, Poptropica. Kinney lives in Massachusetts with his family.