Hard Luck

Jeff Kinney is the author of the extremely popular series for kids (but are received by all ages). Kinney’s list of designated professions includes game designer, cartoonist, producer, actor and author of children’s books. His most popular literary work is the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. The series began in an on-line version only, but after so many requests it was published in print version in 2007. Thus for, eleven Wimpy Kid books have been published.

Time Magazine named Kinney as a “100 Most Influential People” in 2009. Three of the Wimpy Kid books have adapted to feature film: Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days.