Acclaimed debut author Jeff Kinney brilliantly re-creates the typical humor and logic of middle school boys sidling into adolescenceSixth grader Greg Heffley doesnxt understand his annoying younger brother obnoxious older one or well-meaning parents But he knows enough to record his daily thoughts in a manly journalxnot some girly diary In a unique novel brimming with laugh-out-loud moments Greg chronicles his first turbulent year of middle school