
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel
by Jeff Kinney
Greg Heffley navigates the social minefield of middle school as Valentine's Day approaches and he finds himself without a date for the school dance. The story follows Greg's awkward attempts to find a girlfriend while dealing with typical adolescent insecurities and family dynamics. Through humorous diary entries and illustrations, the book explores themes of friendship, self-acceptance, and the challenges of growing up during the middle school years.
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