Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories

Preview: Rowley Jefferson spins hilarious and slightly spooky tales in this collection, featuring ghostly babysitters, haunted toilets, and a zombie who just wants to fit in. With Greg Heffley occasionally chiming in, these stories blend laughs with just the right amount of creepiness. Will Rowley’s overactive imagination save the day—or land him in more trouble?

Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy goofy twists on classic horror tropes
• Like Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (but sillier) or The Last Kids on Earth
• Want short, punchy stories with cartoon-style illustrations

Why You'll Love It:
✅ Kinney’s signature Diary of a Wimpy Kid humor with a monster-sized twist
✅ Packed with doodles and exaggerated scenarios that make fear funny
✅ Teaches kids to face anxieties with laughter (even zombie-related ones!)

Also consider the below aspects before you select:
❌ Very light scares—hardcore horror fans might want more chills
❌ Some potty humor (haunted toilets!) may divide parents

Verdict: A giggle-packed gateway to spooky stories for Wimpy Kid fans and reluctant readers!