Greg's minibike gift disappoints him from "summary" of Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #1) by Jeff Kinney
I thought I was going to get a sweet ride for my birthday, but Mom and Dad had other ideas. They gave me a minibike, which I guess is sort of like a motorcycle for kids. At first, I was excited about it. I pictured myself cruising around the neighborhood, turning heads left and right. But when I actually saw the minibike, my excitement quickly turned to disappointment. It was tiny, with these little training wheels on the back. I felt embarrassed just looking at it. My hopes of being the coolest kid on the block were dashed. I knew that if I rode that thing around, I'd be the laughingstock of the entire town. I tried to make the best of it, though. I took it for a spin around the block, but it was a disaster. I ...
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