The Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Hard Luck

Preview: Greg Heffley's luck has run out in The Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck. With his best friend Rowley ditching him and middle school drama piling up, Greg navigates a series of hilarious misadventures—from failed magic tricks to disastrous school projects. Will Greg’s streak of bad luck ever turn around?

Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy laugh-out-loud school mishaps and relatable middle-school struggles
• Like Big Nate or Captain Underpants for their humor and doodle-style illustrations
• Want a fast-paced, visually engaging story with quirky characters

Why You'll Love It:
✅ Jeff Kinney’s signature blend of witty writing and cartoon-style illustrations brings Greg’s misadventures to life
✅ Packed with cringe-worthy yet hilarious moments that kids instantly relate to
✅ Lighthearted but subtly teaches resilience and friendship lessons

Also consider the below aspects before you select:
❌ Some parents may find Greg’s antics too mischievous as a role model
❌ Younger readers (6-8) might need help with occasional sarcastic humor

Verdict: A must-read for kids who love side-splitting stories about surviving school (and bad luck)!