Three of the books in the “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” series by Jeff Kinney.
Kids can’t get enough of the “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” book series, written and illustrated by Jeff Kinney. The newest book, “Dog Days,” was launched Monday and is already the best-selling book on Amazon.com.
But while children love the books, parents have something to gain by reading them, too. As I write about in today’s Science Times, the books give parents a rare glimpse into the child’s way of thinking and navigating ethical issues. To learn more, read the full story, “Behind the ‘Wimpy Kid’ Phenomenon.“