Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #8)
Fiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Published in 2013
217
Autobiography / Memoir • Fiction
Suburban Town • Contemporary
2013
8-12 years
Hard Luck by Jeff Kinney follows a middle school student's humorous journey as they navigate friendship challenges and family dynamics. The protagonist turns to a game of chance to make decisions, leading to a series of entertaining and relatable mishaps. This installment is part of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.
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Hard Luck by Jeff Kinney, part of the popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, continues to charm with its humor and relatable middle-school challenges. The illustrations and witty journal format delight young readers. However, some critics note a lack of character development and repetitive themes. Overall, it's a hit with its target audience but may seem formulaic to others.
Fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid will relish Hard Luck by Jeff Kinney. Ideal for readers aged 8 to 12 who enjoy humorous, relatable, and diary-style narratives, the book's comedic take on adolescence and school life will appeal to those who appreciate the charm of series like Big Nate and Captain Underpants.
118,344 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
217
Autobiography / Memoir • Fiction
Suburban Town • Contemporary
2013
8-12 years
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