He invites Rowley to the Crossland High School haunted house but regrets his decision when he is chased by the Chainsaw Alley Guy in the Chainsaw Alley. Greg is excited for Halloween, calling it his and Frank's favorite holiday. One of the teenagers spray them with a fire extinguisher on Halloween. Student elections come up, which Greg writes negative posters about his rival, which causes him to let Marty win. Rodrick gets in trouble after letting Manny bring a magazine with a woman on the cover lying across a hood of a car with a bikini. Greg plays the CD at night, but forgets to plug in the headphones, causing his dad to wake up and ground him for 2 weeks. Craig caught the two and said rock and roll are evil, upsetting Rowley. He manages to get a hold of Rodrick's CD, and Rowley brings his CD player to school but did not work and flicks their head to get out the headphones, but Mrs. Greg has a neighbor called Fregley that he describes, is kind of weird, and even explains about Löded Diper and how his dad dislikes the band. But he had to take a shower when Susan Heffley saw Greg. So he just goes up to Rowley's house to play video games, and then runs through the neighbor's sprinkler to make it look like he had been sweating. Nevertheless, they manage to avoid being completely at the bottom of the school hierarchy.Īt one point in the book, Greg is kicked out of the house by his dad, Frank Heffley, because Greg isn't getting enough exercise. Greg tries to help Rowley through adjusting, though both end up shunned by the majority of the students, mostly due to Rowley's somewhat childish antics. The next day, Greg heads to the basketball court and notices the rotten piece of cheese laying on the asphalt, and he hopes that the Cheese Touch will not start again. He tries to explain the popularity status to Rowley Jefferson but suspects that Rowley isn't really getting the message. Greg says that he may be around the 52nd or 53rd mark. He then says that Bryce Anderson is the most popular boy in his grade on the "popularity" scale. Stuck with Chris Hosey in front of him and Lionel James behind him, Greg states that next time he's just going to sit down in the middle of a bunch of "hot girls", but ponders his decision, saying girls are complicated. He then reveals that it is his first day of middle school, and tells the reader that they better be careful when choosing a seat, because the teacher may say that your seats are permanent. Greg says that the only reason he agreed to get a journal was so when he becomes rich and famous, he'll give the diary to the reporters rather than answering stupid questions about his childhood. He starts the book by saying that he won't be writing his "feelings" in the diary, preferring to call it a journal instead of a diary, and claims that if someone catches him with a book that says diary on the cover, they're gonna get the wrong idea. Greg being punched by a bully because he was carrying a diary.Ī sixth-grader named Greg Heffley is beginning middle school with his best friend, Rowley Jefferson. Luckily for us, what Greg Heffley says he won't do and what he actually does are two very different things. "Just don't expect me to be all 'Dear Diary' this and 'Dear Diary' that." In Diary of a Wimpy Kid, author and illustrator Jeff Kinney introduces us to an unlikely hero. It's a new school year, and Greg Heffley finds himself thrust into middle school, where undersized weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller, meaner, and already shaving.
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