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 bestselling 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 problem is, it's not easy for me to think of ways to improve myself, because I'm pretty much one of the best people I know.