Diary of a Wimpy Kid #12: The Getaway
Greg Heffley and his family are getting out of town.
With the cold weather and the stress of the approaching holiday season, the Heffleys decide to escape to a tropical island resort for some much-needed rest and relaxation. A few days in paradise should do wonders for Greg and his frazzled family.
But the Heffleys soon discover that paradise isn't everything it's cracked up to be. Sun poisoning, stomach troubles, and venomous critters all threaten to ruin the family's vacation. Can their trip be saved, or will this island getaway end in disaster?
# of Pages: 224
Book Binding: Hardcover
Year of Publication: 2017
Publisher: Amulet Books
Language: en
ISBN: 9781419741982
Jeff Kinney is an American author, cartoonist, and game designer best known for his series, Diary of a Wimpy Kid. He was born on February 19, 1971 in Fort Washington, Maryland. Kinney attended the University of Maryland and studied computer science and later received a degree in cartooning from the New England School of Art and Design. He started his career as a newspaper cartoonist and eventually created Diary of a Wimpy Kid, which quickly became a best-selling series. Kinney's books have been translated into 65 languages and have sold over 200 million copies worldwide. He continues to write and illustrate new books in the series, and his work has been adapted into movies, video games, and a musical. Kinney currently lives in Massachusetts with his wife and two sons.