This page lists the books in the series Diary of a Wimpy Kid, by Jeff Kinney. The series has become popular with kids all around the world, and is considered one of the best at marketing to younger audiences in contemporary societies. As of 2025, there are twenty main series books that will be published, with a twenty-first book upcoming. Furthermore, fourteen supplementary books have been published as of August 2026, including The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary and the Diary of a Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book.
Main Books[]
|
No. |
Book Title | Release Date | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid | April 1, 2007 | Red |
| 2 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules | February 1, 2008 | Blue |
| 3 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw | January 13, 2009 | Green |
| 4 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | October 12, 2009 | Yellow |
| 5 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth | November 9, 2010 | Purple |
| 6 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever | November 15, 2011 | Light Blue |
| 7 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel | November 13, 2012 | Brown |
| 8 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck | November 5, 2013 | Lime Green |
| 9 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul | November 4, 2014 | Orange |
| 10 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School | November 3, 2015 | Black |
| 11 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down | November 1, 2016 | Red-Orange, yellow |
| 12 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway | November 7, 2017 | Azure, yellow green |
| 13 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown | October 30, 2018 | Dark Purple, sky blue |
| 14 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball | November 5, 2019 | Dark grey, orange, concrete texture |
| 15 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Deep End | October 27, 2020 | Light blue, dark blue, pool book title texture |
| 16 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot | October 26, 2021 | Yellow, dark blue, white jersey texture |
| 17 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Diper Överlöde | October 25, 2022 | Grey, gold, black speaker texture |
| 18 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer | October 24, 2023 | Yellowish, teal, teal chalkboard |
| 19 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess | October 22, 2024 | Red, white |
| 20 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper | October 21, 2025 | Pink, Cake |
Every page in the main books added together is 4340 pages.
Before Wimpy Kid[]
This is a list of all of Jeff Kinney's publications prior to the series.
| No. | Book Titlle(Comic Title) | Release Date | Color |
| 1 | Igdoof | 1998 | Black and White |
| 2 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid (online) | 1998-2005 | Red (Black before the book's release) |
Supplementary Book List[]
This is a list of released supplementary books to the series. These include Do-It-Yourself books, Movie Diaries, and spinoffs. There are thirteen of these in total, listed below in descending order of release.
|
No. |
Book Title | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book | October 1, 2008 |
| 2 | The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary | March 16, 2010 |
| 3 | The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary (Rodrick Rules) | February 15, 2011 |
| 4 | The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book | May 10, 2011 |
| 5 | The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary (All 3 Movies) | June 26, 2012 |
| 6 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book Journal | October 8, 2013 |
| 7 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid Writer's Notebook | October 8, 2013 |
| 8 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Mad Libs | September 8, 2015 |
| 9 | The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: The Next Chapter | May 18, 2017 |
| 10 | Diary of a Wimpy Kids: Mad Libs - Second Helping | July 4, 2017 |
| 11 | Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal | April 9, 2019 |
| 12 | Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure | August 4, 2020 |
| 13 | Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories | March 16, 2021 |
| 14 | Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories 2 | August 11, 2026 |
All Released Books/Material[]
| No. | Book book title | Release date | Front color | Spine color |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Older | Igdoof | 1998 | Black and White | ??? |
| Older | Diary of a Wimpy Kid (online) | 2004 | Red | Maroon |
| 1 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid | 2007 | Red | Maroon |
| 2 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules | 2008 | Blue | Dark Blue |
| Supplementary | Diary of a Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book | 2008 | Orange, Sometimes red. | Dark Orange |
| 3 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw | 2009 | Green | Dark Green |
| 4 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | 2009 | Yellow | Bright Orange |
| Supplementary | The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary | 2010 | White | White |
| 5 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth | 2010 | Purple | Dark Purple |
| Supplementary | The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary (Rodrick Rules) | 2011 | White | White |
| Supplementary | The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book | 2011 | Brown Wrapping Paper | Brown Wrapping Paper |
| 6 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever | 2011 | Light Blue | Blue |
| Supplementary | The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary (All 3 Movies) | 2012 | White | White |
| 7 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel | 2012 | Brown | Dark Brown |
| Supplementary | Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book Journal | 2013 | Red | Maroon |
| Supplementary | Diary of a Wimpy Kid Writer's Notebook | 2013 | Red | Maroon |
| 8 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck | 2013 | Bright Green | Green |
| 9 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul | 2014 | Orange | Dark Orange |
| 10 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School | 2015 | Black | Grey |
| 11 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down | 2016 | Red Orange | Yellow |
| Supplementary | The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: The Next Chapter | 2017 | White | White |
| 12 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway | 2017 | Cyan | Green |
| 13 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown | 2018 | Violet | Cyan |
| Supplementary | Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal | 2019 | Red | Red |
| 14 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball | 2019 | Gray Metal Sheet and Bolts | Orange |
| Supplementary | Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure | 2020 | Orange | Orange |
| 15 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Deep End | 2020 | Light Blue Pool Tiles | Blue |
| Supplementary | Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories | 2021 | Purple | Purple |
| 16 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot | 2021 | White Jersey | Yellow and Blue |
| 17 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Diper Överlöde | 2022 | Black Speaker | Black and Grey |
| 18 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer | 2023 | Teal and Mint Chalkboard | Teal and Mint |
| 19 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess | 2024 | Red and White Picnic tablecloth/blanket | Red, Light Red, White |
| 20 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper | 2025 | Pink and Chocolate Cake | Pink, Brown |
| Supplementary | Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories 2 | 2026 | Lime Green | Lime Green, Black |
Covers (In order)[]
Book 1 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)
Book 2 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules)
Book 3 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw)
Book 4 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days)
Book 5 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth)
Book 6 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever)
Book 7 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel)
Book 8 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck)
Book 5 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul)
Book 10 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School)
Book 11 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down)
Book 12 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway)
Book 13 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown)
Book 14 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball)
Book 15 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Deep End)
Book 16 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot)
Book 17 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Diper Överlöde)
Book 18 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer)
Book 19 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess)
Book 20 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper)
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Movie Diary
DIY book