Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days Hits Stores October 12th, 2009

The Diary of a Wimpy Kid book series began with the original title, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, in 2007. Author Jeff Kinney couldn't have imagined the amazing success of his lovable character. Prior to the publication of the Wimpy Kid book, the character was seen on the popular kids' gaming website, www.funbrain.com.

The next installment in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Diary of Wimpy Kid: Dog Days, will be released on October 12^th, 2009. Elementary and middle school students everyone (okay, so some adults too) are anticipating this new book with great excitement.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days will be found in major booksellers on October 12^th, 2009. Large retailers including Barnes and Noble, Borders, and Wal-mart will all carry the new Wimpy Kid book.

Purchasers can also find Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days at a school Scholastic Book Fair. Scholastic Book Fairs will start carrying the new Wimpy Kid book right after the October 12^th, 2009 release date. Prior to the release date, students and parents attending a Scholastic Book Fair can preorder Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days. When the book is released it will be shipped to the school and delivered to the student. The Scholastic Book Fair price is $6.99 for a paperback. This price is typically less than what can be found in retail stores. The price through Amazon is $7.67 plus shipping if your total is less than $25.

Wimpy Kid fans around the world rejoice! The wait is over. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days hits the shelves in 12 short days. Don't miss the next installment of Jeff Kinney's hilarious and lovable Wimpy Kid.