Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel (Book 7) by Jeff Kinney is a laugh-filled dive into middle school romance gone wrong. Greg Heffley’s life takes an awkward turn when a school dance is announced—and he’s desperate not to go solo. As he scrambles to find a date, everything that can go wrong does, from cringeworthy plans to surprise twists on the dance floor. With Kinney’s trademark humor and spot-on illustrations, this installment captures the chaos of pre-teen love and friendship. The book was an instant #1 New York Times bestseller, selling over 1 million copies in its first week, and further cemented the series as a global sensation.