Four live-action adaptations of the beloved book series were produced before the franchise pivoted to animation.

“Diary of a Wimpy Kid” author Jeff Kinney has been contemplating mortality. Specifically, Greg Heffley’s. In “Partypooper,” Kinney’s latest “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” book (out now from Abrams), ...

Sharing the plot of the 20th “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” book had him cringing at the memory of ruining a birthday surprise. Also surprising: the O.J. Simpson book on his shelves. Credit...Rebecca Clarke ...

A lot has happened in the 18 years since the first “Diary of a Wimpy Kid.” There has been a pandemic, huge jumps in advanced technology and new even popes. Through it all, "Wimpy Kid" main character ...