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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway cover

Win a copy of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway by Jeff Kinney

Posted on November 7, 2017 by jenny

Millions of children in the UK are readers because of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and fans will not be disappointed
this autumn with the publication of the much anticipated Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway, the twelfth
book in the series, which will publish simultaneously with twenty other publishers worldwide. My children were sent a special sleepover kit from Puffin Books, as well as a copy of the new book, so they could stay up and read it the night before it came out!

sleepover kit from Puffin Books

2017 also marks a milestone moment for the phenomenally successful series, with the 10th anniversary of the
launch of the first Diary of a Wimpy Kid book. Bestselling author Jeff Kinney will mark the series’ anniversary
and the publication of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway with his third global tour, meeting and entertaining
fans around the world with media and events throughout November and December.

Diary of A Wimpy Kid: The Getaway

With this new adventure, Diary of A Wimpy Kid: The Getaway, readers won’t be able to stop laughing as they
join Greg and his family on a holiday trip to remember. To escape the stress of the holidays, the Heffleys
decide to get out of town and go to a resort instead of celebrating Christmas at home, but what’s billed as a
stress-free vacation becomes a holiday nightmare. Filled with Kinney’s trademark hilarity, accessibility, and
pure fun, this latest Wimpy Kid instalment is sure to delight fans once again.

My children loved receiving their special sleepover packs and were excited to stay up late to read Diary of A Wimpy Kid: The Getaway! My 7 year old managed about a third of the book before falling asleep. He loves the style of this series, they are perfect for him with the mixture of words and pictures. He can’t wait to finish the book when he gets home from school today.

Jeff Kinney’s work has been widely praised for its ability to turn even the most reluctant readers on to books.
The Wimpy Kid books are 50% comic strip, 50% novel and 100% hilarious. As a result of the impact and success
of these books, Jeff Kinney has been named one of Time magazine’s most influential people in the world.

Diary of A Wimpy Kid: The Getaway

Fans can interact with the brand at www.wimpykidclub.co.uk on Facebook at WimpyKidBooksUK and
on the YouTube.com/WimpyKid channel which has almost 7 million views and almost 37,000
subscribers.

Win a copy of Diary of A Wimpy Kid: The Getaway

I’ve teamed up with Puffin Books and have one copy of Diary of A Wimpy Kid: The Getaway, to giveaway to a lucky reader. Diary of A Wimpy Kid: The Getaway is published by Puffin Books today, priced £12.99.

To enter my giveaway you must answer the question via the Rafflecopter widget below, there are some bonus entries too. The giveaway is open to those with a UK postal address only and ends on 21st November. The winners’ name will appear on this post. Good luck!

Don’t forget to check out my other giveaways on my competition page.

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