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The Ugly Truth
Greg Heffley deals with changing friendships and a growing-up awkwardness
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What it is about
In the fifth Diary of a Wimpy Kid book, Greg’s life is changing. His friend Rowley is drifting away and his family has to deal with changes of its own. Greg describes all of it in his diary, with plenty of cartoons.
Who will enjoy it
Young readers who like the series.
What you will get
The fifth in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.
The Ugly Truth Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Children’s Books · Diary · Growing up · Friendship
Length
217 pages · ≈ 6 h
More about this book
Characters
Greg Heffley, Rowley Jefferson and the Heffley family.
Setting
Middle school and a suburban home.
What makes it different
A diary novel full of cartoon drawings.
Feel
Funny and relatable.
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