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Jeff Kinney
182 Total Resources 1 Lifetime Achievement Awards 16 Total Book Awards 25 Books
Our Original Resources 3
Guest Blogger: Jeff Kinney “Designing the Cover of THE UGLY TRUTH”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
Meet-the-Author Recording with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jeff Kinney
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Author 2
Author Interviews 69
TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Jeff Kinney “Designing the Cover of THE UGLY TRUTH”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
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On writing for himself as a kid with Jeff Kinney
Created by AdLit
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On his 5th grade teacher with Jeff Kinney
Created by AdLit
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On the 10,000 hour rule with Jeff Kinney
Created by AdLit
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On the origins of Wimpy Kid with Jeff Kinney
Created by AdLit
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On new views of childhood with Jeff Kinney
Created by AdLit
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On going from jokes to a book with Jeff Kinney
Created by AdLit
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On turning kids on to reading with Jeff Kinney
Created by AdLit
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On oral storytelling family traditions with Jeff Kinney
Created by AdLit
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On the books he read as a child with Jeff Kinney
Created by AdLit
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On fantasy, myths, Dungeons and Dragons, and Poptropica with Jeff Kinney
Created by AdLit
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On video games with Jeff Kinney
Created by AdLit
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On wanting readers to laugh with Jeff Kinney
Created by AdLit
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Reading the Pictures Panel Discussion with Jeff Kinney
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with Jeff Kinney
Created by Kids Ask Authors
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Boys Read, Boys Write Panel Discussion with Jeff Kinney
Created by Reading Rockets
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Screens, Books, and Reading Panel Discussion with Jeff Kinney
Created by Reading Rockets
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Get Kids Reading Panel Discussion with Jeff Kinney
Created by Reading Rockets
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Worst Thing I Ever Did As a Kid Panel Discussion with Jeff Kinney
Created by Reading Rockets
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2012 National Book Festival with Jeff Kinney
Created by Library of Congress
Interview with Jeff Kinney about The Deep End
Created by Dymocks Books
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Book Launch Pool party with Jeff Kinney about The Deep End
Created by Scholastic
Interview with Jeff Kinney about The Deep End
Created by WITF Public Radio
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about The Deep End
Created by Barnes & Noble
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Created by New York Public Library
Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Created by Free Library of Philadelphia
Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Created by Author Magazine
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Created by Bound to Stay Bound
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Created by Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series YouTube Channel
Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Created by Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series YouTube Channel
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Created by Toronto Star
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about No Brainer
Created by Today Show
Interview with Jeff Kinney about No Brainer
Created by Kelly Clarkson
Interview with Jeff Kinney about The Long Haul
Created by NSW Department of Education, Arts Unit
Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Created by OC Children's Book Festival
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On turning books into movies with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Created by AdLit
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On Greg's character with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Created by AdLit
Interview with Jeff Kinney about Double Down
Created by Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series YouTube Channel
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Created by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Old School
Created by BookPage
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Old School
Created by Penguin Books Australia
Interview with Jeff Kinney about The Long Haul
Created by Mental_Floss
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about The Long Haul
Created by Library of Congress
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about The Long Haul
Created by CBS News
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Hard Luck
Created by Horn Book
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about The Third Wheel
Created by Publishers Weekly
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about The Third Wheel
Created by National Book Festival
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about The Third Wheel
Created by Publishers Weekly
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about The Third Wheel
Created by Puffin Books Virtually Live
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Dog Days
Created by NPR
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Wrecking Ball
Created by Comics Beat
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about The Meltdown
Created by Audible UK
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Double Down
Created by Library of Congress
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Created by Library of Congress
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Wrecking Ball
Created by 100 Scope Notes
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Drawing Demonstration by Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Created by Puffin Books
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Created by Scholastic
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2011 Virtually Live interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Created by Puffin Books
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2012 Virtually Live interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Created by Puffin Books
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid
Created by NPR
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about The Getaway
Created by Publishers Weekly
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Double Down
Created by CBS News
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Created by Mackin Community
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Created by Horn Book
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Interview with Jeff Kinney about Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Created by The Guardian (UK)
Lifetime Achievement Awards 1
Books by Jeff Kinney 25
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Series by Jeff Kinney2
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