Jeff Kinney is most famously known for his series The Diary of a Wimpy Kid, which has encouraged kids to read for over a decade now. The first book was published in 2007, and now, there are more than 275 million copies of the Wimpy Kid books in print around the world. He’s also written supplemental books for the series.

Jeff Kinney has written 26 books. These books include the Wimpy Kid series, nonfiction titles about the Wimpy Kid universe, the Awesome Friendly Kid books, and a short story.

In the rest of this article, I’ll show you all of the books Jeff Kinney has written. The Wimpy Kid series is a quickly-growing series, so it’s possible you may have missed one. Keep reading to find out, and note that all titles are available from Amazon.com.

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The Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series

This famous middle-grade series is intended for kids ages eight to 12, though people of all ages enjoy them. The series began in 2007, and since then, Kinney has released a new Wimpy Kid book every year, illustrating his familiarity with his concept and superior writing ability.

An eighteenth Wimpy Kid book is expected to be released in 2023.

Wimpy Kid Nonfiction Titles

To accompany his bestselling series, Jeff Kinney wrote some books to inspire kids to write themselves and to describe the process of getting his work turned into movies.

The Awesome Friendly Kid Books

These books take place within the Wimpy Kid universe but are written and illustrated from Greg Heffley’s best friend Rowley’s perspective.

Short Story

This story was released for World Book Day.

There are other supplemental Wimpy Kid books, but not all of them were written by Jeff Kinney. For example, the Diary of a Wimpy Kid Mad Libs books were written by Jeff Kinney’s younger brother, Patrick.

Conclusion

Jeff Kinney has written many books since his first publication with Diary of a Wimpy Kid in 2007. As of July 2022, he is the author of 26 books, although an eighteenth “Wimpy Kid” book is expected in 2023.