Sentences with phrase «of wimpy»

«Total Recall» only opened to about $ 1 million more than the original «Total Recall» did in 1990... Of course, the film wasn't alone in its soft opening weekend: «Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days» opened with $ 14.7 million at the box office... The London Olympics and the Aurora movie theater shooting are presumed to be two reasons why ticket sales are down this year.»

I suspect my kids would subsist entirely on a literary diet of Geronimo Stilton and Diary of Wimpy Kid if I did not guide them out of it once a day.

You can visit the official Diary Of A Wimpy Kid website, here!

We thought since many of you are starting school it would be a lot of fun to learn how to draw Greg from Diary Of A Wimpy Kid!

Alright, I'm going to start with kind of a wimpy one — but perhaps the most important.

Now, QE2 was kind of wimpy, and disappointed the markets.

The popular children's book series, «Diary of a Wimpy Kid» is coming to Kindle for the first time at the end of October.

Anne Womack, Youth Services Collection Development Librarian in Arlington, VA, used Diary of a Wimpy Kid series as an example to describe her dilemma.

Last week saw the digital launch of Jeff Kinney's comics / prose hybrid Diary of a Wimpy Kid, which can now be purchased from comiXology, either through its regular service or through...

People who shop at Amazon for fiction overwhelmingly prefer the ebook format unless it just doesn't work well (ex: «Diary of Wimpy Kid»).

Readers will also find eBooks that are only available in the Kindle Store such as the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, and 13 titles by the best - selling and iconic Paulo Coelho, as well as his never - before - published short non-fiction piece «O Livro dos Manuais.»

The ninth installment of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, The Long Haul, is set for release in November from Amulet Books.

A blend of comics and prose, Diary of a Wimpy Kid has sold more than 115 million copies worldwide since its debut in April 2007.

Having already conquered book charts with his bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Jeff Kinney is now turning his attention to retailing.

For third and fourth graders, the page recommends the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, along with Beverly Cleary's books about Ramona.

«The popularity of Andy Griffiths» Treehouse series has been phenomenal — particularly when it is competing with international titles and the likes of Jeff Kinney and the Diary of a Wimpy Kid novels,» says Dymocks buying manager Sophie Higgins.

Author of the Year Cassandra Clare for CLOCKWORK ANGEL: The Infernal Devices, Book 1 (Margaret K. McElderry) Suzanne Collins for MOCKINGJAY: The Final Book of The Hunger Games (Scholastic Press) Jeff Kinney for DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: The Ugly Truth (Amulet) Stephenie Meyer for THE SHORT SECOND LIFE OF BREE TANNER (Little, Brown) Rick Riordan for THE LOST HERO: The Heroes of Olympus, Book 1 (Hyperion)

The # 1 best - selling print book was the new biography about Steve Jobs (followed by «Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever.»)

One splashy series of note that is available: The first three books in the bestselling eight - book series Diary of a Wimpy Kid, published by Abrams.

Taro and the Magic Pencil takes this a step further than other all - ages manga in serving as a bridge between children's story books and comics, similar in the approach of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Captain Underwear books, if for a slightly younger audience.

Initial content includes best sellers like the Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, as well as titles from Michael Lewis, Sara Gruen, Stephen Covey, Robert Penn Warren, Michael Chabon, William Goldman, Anthony Bourdain, and Lois Lowry, among others.

The bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series has very clear and distinct cover designs that are recognisable at a glance.

As you can see with the series Diary of a Wimpy Kid, the title remains the same across all the books.

«The books in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, along with over 7,000 other children's books, will be available in Kindle's new Free Time feature, which gives parents easy - to - use tools to personalize their children's digital media experience.

«We're thrilled to have the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series available for our Kindle customers,» said Russ Grandinetti, Vice President, Kindle Content, in a press release.

The Iron Trial by Holly Black led the pack followed by The Dairy of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul by Jeff Kinney, and The Boundless written by Canadian author Kenneth Oppel.

The movie version of Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2: Rodrick Rules comes out on March 25, and the trailer just became available.

The «most read» book at primary level is time honoured classic The Twits by Roald Dahl, with the most popular being Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Launch Haul by Jeff Kinney.

Coming to theaters near you this weekend: Diary of a Wimpy Kid, based on Jeff Kinney's best - selling middle - grade series.

Parents and children alike are taking advantage of the instantaneous downloads of ebooks, especially books in a series like Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

No surprise here, but the reluctant readers I know all go crazy for Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Dav Pilkey's Captain Underpants books.

Others made the list despite being considerably late in a series, like the bestselling kids» & teens» title, Rick Riordan's third book in his Heroes of Olympus series, The Mark of Athena, and Jeff Kinney's seventh book in his Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, a book which was only released this fall.

An alternative for kids waiting for Diary of a Wimpy Kid # 5 (out November 9) is Lincoln Peirce's Big Nate: In a Class by Himself.

«Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever»

«I'm very excited to be writing the sixth Diary of a Wimpy Kid book, which features the Heffley family being snowed in,» said Jeff Kinney.

Jeff Kinney will publish the sixth Diary of a Wimpy Kid book in November of 2011.

There are twelve books in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, and four additional books: The Wimpy Kid Do - It - Yourself Book, The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary, The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: The Next Chapter, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Special Cheesiest Edition.

Three years in a row Jeff Kinney, Rick Riordan and Rush Limbaugh have been in the top 20 best - selling Kids & Teens list Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book Ten: Old School is the top selling print book and The Heir is the top selling Kindle book 17 of the 20 books are part of a series Two authors, Rick Riordan and Sarah J. Maas, each have two books on the list

Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book Ten: Old School, by the perennial favorite Jeff Kinney, is the best - selling Kids & Teens book and What Pet Should I Get?

Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book Ten: Old School by Jeff Kinney

for Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth; we asked him to do an illustrated Q&A for Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw; and we even interviewed a bunch of kids about how much they love the series (see below).

The Diary of a Wimpy Kid (# 4) has also been flying off the shelves.

Children's books continued to thrive with a 3 percent boost in 2017, led by R.J. Palacio's «Wonder» and Jeff Kinney's «Diary of a Wimpy Kid # 12: The Getaway».

In a similar vein as Diary of a Wimpy Kid, the inaugural book from Archie will follow Riverdales favorite blond in a title called Diary of a Girl Next Door: Betty.

Other trends that will be followed in the coming year will include a more scientific sci - fi, more emphasis on biographies and history for younger readers, more cartoon - based novels like the popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, strong female protagonists and survival / adventure stories, and a greater appreciation for diversity in both the characters and the story lines of these titles.

However, Diary of a Wimpy Kid's vivid illustrated storytelling makes it a good candidate for ComiXology's Guided View technology, which allows readers to zoom in on a single image or panel to advance the story.

The list includes mostly contemporary favorites like Life of Pi and Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

All six Diary of a Wimpy Kid books will be available through the ComiXology store, the Comics4Kids iOS app, and the Diary of a Wimpy Kids app.

Customers can choose from best sellers like The Hunger Games, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and The Lord of the Rings, and with thousands of professionally narrated audiobooks from Audible, like The Handmaid's Tale and Water for Elephants, the story can continue in the car or on the go.

Yep, Jeff Kinney was in the building to talk about Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth.