Middle-schooler Greg Heffley nimbly sidesteps his father's attempts to change Greg's wimpy ways until his father threatens to send him to military school.
Diaries
- Author:Kinney, JeffSummary:
- Author:Kinney, JeffSummary:
Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother Rodrick from telling everyone about Greg's most humiliating experience of...
- Author:Kinney, JeffSummary:
Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take...
- Author:Kinney, JeffSummary:
In the latest diary of middle-schooler Greg Heffley, he records his attempts to spend his summer vacation sensibly indoors playing video games and watching television, despite his mother's other ideas.
- Author:Kinney, JeffSummary:
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.
- Author:Kinney, JeffSummary:
Middle-schooler Greg Heffley is the prime suspect when it is discovered that school property has been damaged, but when a surprise blizzard hits and school is closed, Greg is stuck indoors with his family, unable to prove his innocence...
- Author:Sand-Eveland, CyndiSummary:
When sixth-grader Gene Tucks moves South, she dreads being the new kid at school and almost everything else about her life as a "nobody". But what she dreads most is the hundred-day journal-writing assignment her teacher has given the...
- Author:Young, DianneSummary:
One-eyed alien Frazzle recounts his flying adventures in a new journal . He bighearts his little Model 7, but as time passes, it starts making strange sounds, and Frazzle, pressured by friends and co-workers, wonders if he should trade...
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Joelle Pouliot was a nurse with a comfortable life in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Then she volunteered for a 6-week stint with Medecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Borders. She arranged a temporary leave-of-absence from her...
- Author:Cushman, KarenSummary:
The thirteen-year-old daughter of an English country knight keeps a journal in which she records the events of her life, particularly her longing for adventures beyond the usual role of women and her efforts to avoid being married off...
- Author:Campbell, L. A.Summary:
Sixth-grader Hal gets a year-long journal-keeping assignment in his least favorite class, history, much to the delight of his history buff father.
- Author:Bosch, PseudonymousSummary:
Magic is BAD. At least, that's what Clay, who has seen one magic show too many, thinks. But when the words from his journal appear mysteriously on his school wall, he never imagines that magic might be to blame. And when the same...
- Author:Rennison, LouiseSummary:
The saga of teenager Georgia Nicolson continues in diary entries about her life after her boyfriend goes off to Kiwi-agogoland, leaving her to make do without him.
- Author:Birdseye, Tom.Summary:
Fifth-grader Cody Carson keeps a journal of his hopes for a fresh start in a town where nobody knows about his humiliating mistakes of the past, but before school even begins so does his embarrassment.
- Author:Rennison, LouiseSummary:
British teenager Georgia Nicolson's humorous diary entries reveal the results as she finally chooses between potential boyfriends, but then becomes involved in a play with the one not chosen, further complicating her love life.
- Author:Hunter, JillianSummary:
En sa qualité de directrice de l’École pour jeunes filles de Scarfield, la tâche de Mlle Charlotte Boscastle consiste à protéger ses ouailles du scandale — même si ses propres désirs ne semblent pas toujours irréprochables. Quand le...
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In 1880, two Inuit families from Labrador in northern Canada were exhibited in European zoos. Spectators flocked to the zoo exhibit expecting to see "exotics" from some "primitive race". What they found instead were...
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In 1880, two Inuit families from Labrador in northern Canada were exhibited in European zoos. Spectators flocked to the zoo exhibit expecting to see "exotics" from some "primitive race". What they found instead were Labradorimiut who...
- Author:Miller, SamuelSummary:
For fans of literary classics such as The Catcher in the Rye and The Perks of Being a Wallflower comes a stirring new thought-provoking novel from debut author Sam Miller about a loss shrouded in mystery with twists and turns down every...
- Author:Milner, MarionSummary:
Marion Milner’s 1934 A Life of One’s Own illustrates a modern woman’s “crossing,” both disciplinarily and generically. Written before Milner trained as a psychoanalyst but delving into the Unconscious, and with a title that apparently...