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The Meltdown: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (13)

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In The Meltdown: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (13) by Jeff Kinney, a cold snap transforms Greg Heffley's world into a snow-covered battleground. With outdoor rivalries heating up, Greg and his best friend, Rowley, navigate challenges as their neighbourhood becomes the backdrop for epic snowball fights and power struggles. This comedic tale captures the chaos and camaraderie of winter adventures.
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The Meltdown: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (13)

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The Meltdown: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (13) is the thirteenth book in the phenomenal, best-selling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney.

When snow shuts down Greg Heffley's middle school, his neighbourhood transforms into a wintry battlefield. Rival groups fight over territory, build massive snow forts, and stage epic snowball fights. And in the crosshairs are Greg and his trusty best friend, Rowley Jefferson.

It's a fight for survival as Greg and Rowley navigate alliances, betrayals, and warring gangs in a neighbourhood meltdown. When the snow clears, will Greg and Rowley emerge as heroes? Or will they even survive to see another day?

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The Meltdown: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (13) by Jeff Kinney is praised for its humorous storytelling and relatable scenarios for young readers. It continues to deliver engaging content with Greg Heffley's adventures, capturing the challenges and mischief of middle school in the winter. Critics and fans appreciate its capacity to entertain and maintain the series' charm and wit.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780670079469

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 30 October 2018

Country: Australia

Imprint: Viking Australia

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 204.0mm

Weight: 295g

Pages: 224

About the Author

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.

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