{"product_id":"diary-of-a-wimpy-kid-books-12-17-6-books-collection-set-jeff-kinney-ages-8-12-paperback","title":"Diary of a Wimpy Kid Books 12-17 6 Books Collection Set by Jeff Kinney - Ages 8-12 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiper Överlöde\u003cbr\u003eThe Getaway\u003cbr\u003eThe Meltdown\u003cbr\u003eWrecking Ball\u003cbr\u003eThe Deep End\u003cbr\u003eBig Shot\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Puffin\u003cbr\u003eAge Range: Ages 8-12 (Grades 3-7)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBring home six laugh-out-loud installments of Greg Heffley's world with this Diary of a Wimpy Kid paperback set, covering Books 12 through 17. Jeff Kinney's diary-style storytelling and doodle-packed pages follow Greg through a tropical family trip, a snowbound school shutdown, a chaotic home renovation, a summer at the pool, an unexpected turn as town hero, and a wild tour with his brother's band. Perfect for middle-grade and reluctant readers alike, this collection delivers the same relatable humor and heart that made the series a modern classic, ideal for gifting or a home library.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis six-book set continues the wildly popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, narrated in Greg Heffley's distinctive first-person diary voice and illustrated with Jeff Kinney's simple, expressive cartoon art. In The Getaway, the Heffleys trade a stressful holiday season for a tropical resort, only to discover paradise comes with its own problems. The Meltdown buries Greg's town in snow, sparking a neighborhood turf war fought with snowballs and bragging rights. Wrecking Ball turns the Heffley house into a construction zone when a home renovation spirals out of control. The Deep End sends the family on a budget road trip and a summer at the community pool, testing everyone's patience. Big Shot follows Greg's reluctant attempt to get in shape for a school sports team, with predictably comic results. Diper Överlöde puts Greg on the road with his older brother Rodrick's band, Löded Diper, as roadie duties collide with sibling rivalry. Across all six stories, Kinney balances slapstick humor with genuine, relatable moments about family, friendship, and growing up. Short chapters and frequent illustrations make the books approachable for independent readers while still entertaining older kids and adults who grew up with the series, making this collection a satisfying way to catch up on the series or fill gaps in a home or classroom library.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix full-length Diary of a Wimpy Kid paperbacks in one convenient set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers Books 12-17, continuing directly from the earlier titles in the series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeff Kinney's signature diary format and doodles make reading approachable for reluctant readers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for ages 8-12 (Grades 3-7), independent readers, and read-aloud family time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal gift for birthdays, holidays, back-to-school, or building a classroom library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new paperback condition, ready to enjoy or gift right away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Getaway — Greg and his family swap a cold, stressful holiday season for a tropical island vacation that doesn't go quite as planned.\u003cbr\u003eThe Meltdown — A massive snowstorm shuts down Greg's school and ignites a neighborhood-wide snowball turf war.\u003cbr\u003eWrecking Ball — A home renovation project turns the Heffley household upside down with dust, chaos, and unexpected surprises.\u003cbr\u003eThe Deep End — The Heffleys hit the road for a budget summer vacation before settling in for a season at the community pool.\u003cbr\u003eBig Shot — Greg reluctantly joins a school sports team in hopes of finally becoming good at something.\u003cbr\u003eDiper Överlöde — Greg tags along as a roadie for his brother Rodrick's band, Löded Diper, on a chaotic mini tour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJeff Kinney is the author of the bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, which began as an online comic before becoming a global publishing phenomenon translated into dozens of languages. A cartoonist and game designer by background, Kinney draws on his own middle school memories to create Greg Heffley's endearing, awkward, and funny voice. He has also written the Awesome Friendly Kid spin-off series and produced multiple Diary of a Wimpy Kid film adaptations. Kinney continues to release new installments in the series regularly, remaining one of the most popular children's authors writing today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSix books of nonstop laughs, doodles, and relatable middle-school chaos make this set a fantastic birthday gift, holiday stocking stuffer, or summer reading pick. It's an easy way to keep young readers engaged, build a classroom library, or finally catch up on Greg Heffley's ongoing story.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jeff Kinney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57112146313590,"sku":"PLD23516","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/diary-of-a-wimpy-kid-books-12-17-jeff-kinney-paperback.jpg?v=1785803232","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/diary-of-a-wimpy-kid-books-12-17-6-books-collection-set-jeff-kinney-ages-8-12-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}