Author Jeff Kinney is back with another book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Big Shot. This time the book is all about sports.

Knowing the main character, Greg Heffley, I could almost guarantee that sports would not be up his alley. But Greg’s mom has other ideas. Team sports are good for building character, blah, blah, blah… So Greg must attempt to try another team sport to please his mother.

When Greg hears that there will be more kids trying out for the basketball team than available spaces, he decides this would be his sport. Afterall, what could his mom do if he didn’t even make the team? His mother is thrilled with the idea of basketball. She played on her school’s team. Perhaps talent for this sport runs in the family.

Things go just as poorly at tryouts as Greg expected but (and there’s always a but) unexpected circumstances come into play and lead to… To find out more, grab a copy of Diary of a Wimpy Kid Big Shot.

As always, Happy Reading!