Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Books in Order
Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a reluctant-reader staple. Below is the order of the first twelve books; the main series continues beyond these.
12 books · publication order · Grades 3–7 (ages 8–12).
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Series book lists + publication order verified against publisher catalogs / Wikipedia. Last verified 2026-06-29.
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