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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway (Book 12)

byJeff Kinney

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THE ONE WITH THE CHRISTMAS GETAWAY!

The twelfth laugh-out-loud, fully-illustrated Diary of a Wimpy Kid book from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney! A global phenomenon with 250 million copies of the series sold worldwide!

Greg Heffley and his family are getting out of town.

It's freezing cold at home and his parents are stressed about Christmas, so they decide the whole family are going to escape to a tropical island! A few days in paradise SHOULD do wonders for Greg and his frazzled family.

The trouble is this version of paradise turns out to include sun poisoning, stomach troubles and venomous creatures.

Can their trip be saved, or will this island getaway end in disaster?

About the series

The adventures of wise-cracking middle school student Greg Heffley who must somehow survive the scariest time of anyone's life: middle school. The hilarious and internationally bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.

About Jeff Kinney

Jeff Kinney is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series and the Awesome Friendly Kid series. He is a six-time Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award winner for Favorite Book and has been named one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World. He spent his childhood in the Washington, D.C., area and moved to New England, where he and his wife own a bookstore named An Unlikely Story.
Details
  • Series: Diary of a Wimpy Kid #12
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • ISBN: 9780141385259
  • Length: 240 pages
  • Dimensions: 198mm x 16mm x 130mm
  • Weight: 172g
  • Price: £7.99
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