The Getaway (Diary of a Wimpy Kid) by Jeff Kinney

The Getaway (Diary of a Wimpy Kid) by Jeff Kinney

The Getaway is the 12th book in the beloved Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney. This time, Greg Heffley and his family are off on a much-needed vacation, but as usual, things don’t go quite as planned. What was meant to be a relaxing getaway turns into a hilarious disaster, filled with unexpected adventures and complications.

Set in a tropical resort, The Getaway follows Greg’s misadventures as he navigates the challenges of family vacations, awkward encounters, and the chaos of trying to enjoy some time off. As Greg tries to escape the stress of everyday life, he quickly realizes that even paradise has its drawbacks. Whether it’s dealing with overbearing family members, the discomfort of unfamiliar surroundings, or just trying to find a moment of peace, The Getaway shows how vacations can sometimes lead to even more trouble than staying home.

With Kinney’s signature humor and relatable storytelling, The Getaway offers readers another fun and entertaining installment in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, filled with Greg’s characteristic wit and charm.

Why The Getaway is a Must-Read

Hilarious Family Vacation Fiascos

This book takes a humorous look at the chaos that often ensues during family vacations, making it relatable and funny for readers of all ages.

Classic Greg Heffley Antics

Fans of the series will love Greg’s misadventures, witty commentary, and his typical struggle to fit in.

Perfect for Fans of the Series

As part of the popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid collection, this book continues the story of Greg Heffley’s life with plenty of laughs and fun.

Memorable Quotes from The Getaway

"I don’t know what it is about vacations, but they always seem to turn into a disaster."

Translation (Sinhala): "මට හිතාගන්න බැහැ කුමක් වගේ, නමුත් නිවාඩු සමයෙහි එවක් හැම විටම විපර්යස්ථානයක් බවට පත්වෙයි."

Translation (Tamil): "நான் அறிந்துள்ளேன் என்ன, ஆனால் விடுமுறைகள் எப்போதும் ஒரு அழிவாக மாறும்."

"Vacations are supposed to be relaxing, but it feels like the harder you try to relax, the more problems you find."

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About the Book

• Title: The Getaway (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)
• Author: Jeff Kinney
• ISBN: 9781419742139
• Publisher: Amulet Books
• Published Year: 2017
• Number of Pages: 224
• Binding: Paperback