""The Last Straw"" is the rib-tickling, belly-aching and laugh-out-loud"" third title in the bestselling and award-winning ""Diary of a Wimpy"" Kid"" series by Jeff Kinney. Perfect for both boys and girls of 8+,"reluctant readers and all the millions of devoted Wimpy Kid fans out" there. ""The Last Straw"" was also combined with ""Dog Days"", the fourth"book in the series, to become the major movie hit at the box-office" ""Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days"". The third hilarious book in the bestsellin" phenomenon that is the ""Diary of a Wimpy Kid"" series. You know how"" you're supposed to come up with a list of ""resolutions"" at the beginning"of the year to try to make yourself a better person? Well, the problemis, it's not easy for me to think of ways to improve myself, becauseI'm pretty much one of the best people I know. But Greg's dad has otherideas. He wants Greg to change his wimpy ways, toughen up and enlistin other 'manly' endeavours. And when he threatens to send Greg tomilitary academy, Greg realizes he has to shape up...or get shipped" out