Diary of a Wimpy Kid Hot Mess

 by Jeff Kinney

Genre:  Humor


The Heffley family is about to embark on a fun summer adventure.  Greg's mom has decided that their whole family, along with her sisters and their families are all going to share a tiny beach house on an island for a whole week of family fun!  Greg is pretty sure things aren't going to be quite as fun as his mother thinks they are going to be, but she is determined to have the family spend the week together.  Greg has his usual problems and finds himself in one hot mess after another!




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