Linda Jefferson

"You can read a book!"

—Linda gives Rowley and Greg a suggestion when they were getting bored

Template:InfoCharacter Linda Jefferson is Rowley's mother, and the wife of Robert Jefferson. 

Personality

Mrs. Jefferson is perceived to Greg as highly overprotective, polite, loving, caring, showing most of these qualities to her son. She loves Greg to accompany her son, and this has been a recurring element since Rodrick Rules.

Appearance

Mrs. Jefferson is illustrated as wearing a long skirt, black shirt, and curly hair. In some of Greg's illustrations, Greg has depicted her as wearing a night gown, but this was only shown in Dog Days, when she goes to bed.

Appearances

• Diary of a Wimpy Kid (first appearance)

• Diary of a Wimpy Kid (film)

• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules

• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (film) (mentioned only)

• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw (mentioned only)

• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days

• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (film)

• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth
• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever
• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel (mentioned only)

Trivia

• Although not making an actual appearance in The Last Straw, she was mentioned in the last sections of the book, where Greg said "Then his (Rowley's) parents kicked us out of the house".
• In the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books, Mrs. Jefferson is thin, but in the film, Mrs. Jefferson is overweight, though this is because the people needed someone to play her, and Robert's mom was the only person left.
• In the first movie she is played by Rowley's Actor's mother in real life.