Diary of Dorkius Maximus

Diary of Dorkius Maximus by Collins, Tim. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781780550275.

From the author of the successful Diary of a Wimpy Vampire series, a new series of adventures explores life as an ancient geek Dorkius Maximus is a young boy growing up in ancient Rome. This hilarious diary recounts his exploits as, desperate to become a great Roman hero, Dorkius enlists the help of his fathers friend, Stoutus, to teach him the noble art of fighting. But heroism doesnt come naturally to Dorkius. Plus, his dad doesnt listen to him, his friends pick on him, and his mom is more interested in her sacred chickens. Dorkius knows theres a mighty warrior inside him, just waiting to get out—isnt there?