Jeff Kinney, author and illustrator of the “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” book series and University of Maryland alumnus, visited campus on Thursday to speak about his books and join a panel on issues surrounding literacy and motivating readers. The panel, titled “Inspired Learning: Motivating Readers with Diary of a Wimpy Kid Author Jeff Kinney,” also featured faculty experts on literacy from the UMD College … Continue reading “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” author speaks on motivating young readers