
An Unlikely Story
Clip: Season 2 Episode 48 | 8m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
Meet local author Jeff Kinney, creator of the best-seller “Diary of a Wimpy Kid.”
Pamela Watts interviews local author, illustrator, and creator of the best-selling "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, Jeff Kinney. Kinney discusses the recently published 16th book in the series and the upcoming animated film being released by Disney+. Kinney also explains how he channels his learning challenges into his books and how he is using his success to revive his small town.
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An Unlikely Story
Clip: Season 2 Episode 48 | 8m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
Pamela Watts interviews local author, illustrator, and creator of the best-selling "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, Jeff Kinney. Kinney discusses the recently published 16th book in the series and the upcoming animated film being released by Disney+. Kinney also explains how he channels his learning challenges into his books and how he is using his success to revive his small town.
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