Look out kids! Diary of a Wimpy Kid is coming to Christchurch.

WORD Christchurch and Penguin Books NZ are over the moon to announce this very special event with international megastar author Jeff Kinney, the creator of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Jeff will appear live on stage to share stories about the twelve books in the series, including his latest bestseller, The Getaway, which sees Greg Heffley and his family escaping to a tropical island where disaster awaits!

There are now more than 194 million copies of Diary of a Wimpy Kid books available in 56 languages. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to meet the author. Jeff will be available to sign books after the show. Books can be purchased from the Scorpio Books stand at the event or you can bring your own.

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About the Author

Jeff Kinney is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of the hugely popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. He’s also a six-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.