Book details
Rodrick Rules (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #2)
Description
The highly anticipated sequel to the #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling book!Secrets have a way of getting out, especially when a diary is involved.Whatever you do, don’t ask Greg Heffley how he spent his summer vacation, because he definitely doesn’t want to talk about it.As Greg enters the new school year, he’s eager to put the past three months behind him . . . and one event in particular.Unfortunately for Greg, his older brother, Rodrick, knows all about the incident Greg wants to keep under wraps. But secrets have a way of getting out . . . especially when a diary is involved.Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules chronicles Greg’s attempts to navigate the hazards of middle school, impress the girls, steer clear of the school talent show, and most important, keep his secret safe. F&P level: T
Age
7-10
Text complexity
proficient
Length
224 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Relatable Humor: 'Rodrick Rules' offers a hilarious take on the trials and tribulations of middle school life, resonating with readers who have experienced or are currently experiencing similar situations.
- Character Development: The book provides deeper insight into the dynamics of the Heffley family, particularly the relationship between Greg and his older brother Rodrick, showcasing the complexities of sibling relationships.
- Engaging Illustrations: Jeff Kinney's unique drawing style adds an engaging visual element to the story, making it more accessible and entertaining, especially for reluctant readers or those who appreciate visual storytelling.
- Life Lessons: Despite its comedic tone, 'Rodrick Rules' imparts valuable lessons about responsibility, family bonds, and navigating social challenges, offering readers more than just laughs.