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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot

Name: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot
Rating: 4.74 (72 reviews)
ISBN: 9780241396988

By Jeff Kinney

Book 16 of 21 in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series

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Average score: 4.74

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Adjectives

humorous relatable engaging

Genres

Humour Sport Realistic Fiction

What is Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot about?

After a disastrous school sports day, Greg Heffley decides to retire from athletics. However, his mum persuades him to give basketball a try. Despite chaotic tryouts, Greg lands a spot on the worst team. As the season progresses, their chances of winning seem slim. When the final game places the ball in Greg's hands, will he seize the moment or miss his big shot?

About the author

Jeff Kinney is a popular author and cartoonist from America. He is best known for creating the funny and exciting 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' series, which follows the adventures of Greg Heffley. Jeff enjoys making stories that make children laugh and inspire them to enjoy reading every day.

Pages

240 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Edition published

2023

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