It’s a big year for Kinney and Abrams Books, which publishes “Diary of a Wimpy Kid.” Not only is book 20 on the horizon, but they’re also approaching 300 million copies sold.

That sort of kid-appeal is exactly why the latest volume in Jeff Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, newly released today, is already an Amazon #1 bestseller — and why it’s the 17th book ...

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