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Double Down: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (BK11)

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Double Down: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (BK11) by Jeff Kinney follows the humorous misadventures of middle schooler Greg Heffley. As Greg navigates the pressures of school and family, he dreams of fame and fortune, believing he might make it big with a horror film. Filled with comedic situations, Greg’s story continues to capture the ups and downs of growing up.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a fan of humorous stories about navigating the challenges of school life and family drama. With its relatable characters and funny escapades, it's perfect for children who love quirky adventures and doodle-filled pages. It's an engaging read that can easily entertain young readers and anyone who appreciates a good laugh.

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Double Down: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (BK11)

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The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mum thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his 'creative side'.

As if that's not scary enough, Halloween's just around the corner and the frights are coming at Greg from every angle. When Greg discovers a bag of gummy worms, it sparks an idea. Can he get his mum off his back by making a movie?

And will he become rich and famous in the process? Or will doubling down on this plan just double Greg's troubles?

Double Down: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (BK11) by Jeff Kinney brings thrilling adventures and humorous challenges for Greg Heffley in this captivating instalment.

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Double Down: Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney has received mixed feedback. Many readers appreciate the humour and relatable situations involving the protagonist, Greg Heffley, while some feel that the storyline might not be as fresh or engaging as the earlier books in the series. However, the book continues to delight its young audience with Kinney's signature blend of wit and playful illustrations.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780143309338

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 November 2016

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 and a five-time Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award winner for Favourite Book. Jeff has been named one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World. He is also the creator of Poptropica, which was named one of Time magazine's 50 Best Websites. He spent his childhood in the Washington, D.C., area and moved to New England in 1995. Jeff lives with his wife and two sons in Massachusetts, where they own the bookstore, An Unlikely Story.

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