![]() Greg knows that when the snow melts he will have to face the music. The authorities are closing in, but then a surprise blizzard hits and the Heffley family is trapped indoors. But the crazy thing is, he's innocent! Or at least sort of. School property has been damaged, and Greg is the prime suspect. Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Pupp.Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever is the sixth installment in Jeff Kinney's hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.ID Do Over: Also Known as Rowan Pohi by Ralph Flet.Turkey Call: Olivia Talks Turkey by Farrah O'Doogle.Artful Dodging: Outlaw by Stephen Davies.When Pigs Fly! Dream Big, Little Pig by Kristi Yam."Pigpen" Revisited: Dirtball Pete by Eileen Brennan.Good Art: The Artist Who Painted A Blue Horse by E.State of the Nation: Gooney Bird on the Map by Loi. ![]() Monkey Shines: Happy Thanksgiving, Curious George.I also receive review copies from publishers or authors from time to time, with no implied promise that the books will be reviewed favorably or at all. I am an Amazon associate, which means that clicking on the image of a book I reviewed or on the title of any book mentioned in the review will take you to full publishing and purchasing information, as well as other reviews and comments for most books. Loving both kids and books equally as I do, perhaps helping children and the adults who care about them find good books through this blog is the next best thing to being there. Previously, Kinney had indicated that instead of making a live action film, he would like to see Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever adapted into an animated film. Retired after 32+ years as an elementary librarian, I really miss the joy of bringing together the right book with the right reader at the right time. Labels: Family Stories, Wit and Humor (Grades 3-9) I myself bought it and took it along to while away the time waiting in a doctor's office and suffered two uncontrollable giggle sessions sitting alone in a chilly examination room! This time around Kinney spends little time on the middle school scene, devoting most of this book to the home front right before Christmas with hilarious results. The fifth book in his Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever (Amulet Books, 2011), published November 15, is another drop-dead funny outing, already a #1 best-seller status 24 hours after publication. Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Cabin Fever by Jeff Kinney Publication date Topics Wimpy Kid Collection opensource Language english-handwritten Greg Heffley is in big trouble. Food is running dangerously low, and when the power mysteriously goes off, Mom and the kids are forced to huddle under blankets together to stave off hypothermia.Ī warm cell and three squares of pork and beans a day would be an improvement. Manny screws up Greg's Net Kritters online game so that he has no Kritter Kash to fund the game the downstairs floods from the snow melt, and since Dad is snowed in downtown in a luxury hotel, Mom and the boys have to bail the basement with Manny's sand pails. Manny gets hold of the remote and disables the TV so that it only works for Mom's exercise videos. He's safe from incarceration.īut a few days of being snowed in with Rodrick, Manny, and Mom change his mind. School is cancelled and the streets are impassable. That afternoon it starts to snow big time and it's still coming down the next day. That dreaded knock on the door could come at any moment.īut then Greg hits a lucky streak-or so he thinks. But then that ominous note appears on his front door. ![]() The article features a couple of bad composite sketches of the alleged perps, and Greg is sure they're safe from detection. But the next day they see that they've made the headlines in The Daily Herald: When someone yells at the supposed vandals, the two grab the incriminating evidence and run for it. And when they remove the posters-GACK! They see that the colored posters have faded dark green all over the school walls. He spent his childhood in the Washington, D.C. He is a six-time Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Award winner for Favorite Book and has been named one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World. They set up a neighborhood Christmas bazaar in the backyard and tape some posters advertising their event around the area, including on the convenient walls of their middle school.īut it starts to rain right away, and when the boys see their work later, it is all faded, the washable marker letters running and illegible. Jeff Kinney is a 1 New York Times bestselling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series and the Awesome Friendly Kid series. With Christmas coming, Greg and his bud Rowley have decided to show a little capitalist initiative and make some easy money. I finally got home around 5:00 p.m., and there was a note on the front door.
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