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A humorous series featuring the misadventures of middle-schooler Greg Heffley through his diary entries and illustrations.

The Diary of a Wimpy Kid

In 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days,' Greg Heffley looks forward to spending the summer holiday playing video games and watching TV, until his mother throws a wrench into his plans. Instead, he finds himself involved in a series of misadventures including a disastrous family trip, a doomed attempt to start a lawn mowing service, and an unexpected friendship with the irritating classmate Rowley Jefferson. Throughout the story, Greg navigates various family dynamics and the challenges of growing up.

Friendship

Humor

Overcoming Obstacles

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days

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