I don’t have to tell anyone who is in any way familiar with children’s lit that The Diary of a Wimpy Kid series has crossed over in a huge way. Time Magazine knows this. The proof? They just named author Jeff Kinney to the 2009 edition of the Time 100. They even got a young fan to do the write-up. Click the image below to read.
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May 11, 2009 at 11:07 am
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[...] Jeff Kinney makes the 2009 Time 100 list. The author and illustrator behind the popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid series was just named to Time’s annual list of the hundred people “who most impact our world.” The best part: Kinney’s write-up comes from a Bronx sixth-grader. (via 100 Scope Notes) [...]
May 26, 2009 at 1:15 pm
janelle.
yay!