Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down

    Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down

    by Jeff Kinney

    Ages 8-122016
    Middle Grade

    Greg Heffley returns in this eleventh installment of the popular diary series, where he faces new middle school challenges and embarrassing situations. When Greg's mom threatens to send him to military academy if his grades don't improve, he must find creative ways to avoid academic disaster while navigating typical adolescent problems. The story continues to explore themes of friendship, family expectations, and the awkward realities of growing up through Greg's humorous and relatable perspective. As with the series, it features diverse background characters in Greg's school environment.

    2016Published
    Genres: Humor, Realistic Fiction, Diary Fiction, Middle Grade

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    Family, Friendship & Community
    Frequent
    Diversity & Cultural Representation
    Minimal
    Fantasy or Symbolic Storytelling
    Minimal
    Romantic or Mature Themes
    Minimal
    Social or Historical Topics
    Minimal
    Gender Identity Topics
    None
    Sexual Orientation Topics
    None

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