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Wrecking Ball: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (14)

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Wrecking Ball: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (14) by Jeff Kinney is part of a delightful children's series that follows Greg Heffley and his family as they navigate the chaos of home renovations. When they unexpectedly inherit some money, they decide to upgrade their house, but Greg quickly realises that home improvements can lead to comical disasters and unexpected challenges. The story unfolds with Greg's signature humour and plenty of mishaps, offering a fun experience for young readers.
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You might enjoy this book if you like humorous tales about the ups and downs of childhood. It may appeal to you with its clever blend of familial chaos and suburban adventures as the Heffley family navigates a home renovation that doesn't quite go as planned. Ideal for young readers who enjoy laugh-out-loud moments and relatable family dynamics.

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Wrecking Ball: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (14)

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Book 14 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series - from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney.

An unexpected inheritance gives the Heffley family a chance to make major improvements to their home. But they soon find that construction isn't all it's cracked up to be. When things get rough, will the Heffleys be able to stay... or will they be forced to move?

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Wrecking Ball: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (14) by Jeff Kinney is praised for its humour and relatable storytelling. Reviews often highlight the book's engaging plot centred around a chaotic home renovation. It's noted for continuing the series' charm with vivid illustrations and amusing situations that resonate well with children. Fans of the series appreciate its consistency in delivering laughs and valuable lessons.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780143796053

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 November 2019

Country: Australia

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 204g

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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