Wimpy Kid 7 to Arrive in November

Posted on March 22, 2012

Amulet Books, a division of Abrams, has announced that the 7th Diary of a Wimpy Kid title will be released on November 13, 2012 in the U.S. The United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, Greece, Japan, Korea, and Norway will release the book the day after. The popular series has sold over 75 million copies worldwide.

Author Jeff Kinney at the at the Bologna Children's Book Fair. Kinney says, "Never in my wildest dreams did I think that Greg Heffley's stories would be enjoyed by kids around the world. I'm incredibly excited to have the chance to lay down the seventh Diary of a Wimpy Kid book in seven countries at the same time. My international publishers have been supportive of the series from the very start, and it's great to be able to team up with them and create a special moment like this."


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