More Wimpy Kid Please!

The next installment of Jeff Kinney’s popular series, Cabin Fever comes out on November 15. Click here to get on the hold list now. If you can’t get enough of Greg try these:

Other Journals:

The Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger: Can a paper finger puppet use the Force to tell the future? The students of McQuarrie Middle school compile hilarious firsthand accounts in the form of journal entries and cartoons.

Attack of the Mutant Underwear by Tom Birdseye: 5th grader Cody wants to improve his reputation at a new school, but is off to an embarrassing start

Defense of Thaddeus A. Ledbetter by John Gosselink: Thaddeus decides to fight the many charges that threaten to send him to detention for the rest of 7th grade.

Early Middle School:

Charlie Joe Jackson’s Guide to Not Reading by Tom Greenwald: Charlie promises “short chapters and shorter words” to demonstrate the fantastic lengths needed to avoid reading.

Liar Liar: the theory, practice, and destructive properties of destruction by Gary Paulsen: 14 year old Kevin is a great liar until he gets in over his head

Middle School: the worst years of my life by James Patterson: Rafe and his best friend try to make middle school more interesting by setting out to break every rule in the school’s code of conduct

Enthusiastically Sprinkled with Doodles:

Wonkenstein the Creature from My Closet by Obert Skye: The grotesque result of a forgotten mess

Big Nate in a class by himself by Lincoln Peirce: comic series about the happy-go-luck Nate--self described genius and Renaissance man as well as the middle school’s record holder for detentions

Regarding the Fountain by Kate Klise: first in a series told with letters, poems, advertisements, and drawings about a middle school that discovers unusual artifacts

- Miss Emily