Authors: Jeff Kinney & Dapo AdeolaInterest age: from c 7 years | Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage) | Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage) | School stories (Children's / Teenage) | Cartoons & comic strips (Children's / Teenage)Published on 7th August 2025 by Penguin Random House Children's UK (Puffin Classics) in the United Kingdom as part of the 'Puffin 85th Anniversary Clothbound Collection' series.Hardback | 240 pages 205mm x 136mm x 23mm | 296g Celebrating 85 years of Sparking Imaginations A beautiful clothbound edition of the much-loved modern classic Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Bound in real cloth with two coloured foils and sprayed coloured edges, this deluxe edition is a perfect gift or collector’s item. Part of an eight book set published to mark the 85th anniversary of Puffin Books. With a brand-new foreword from Dapo Adeola.'Let me get something straight: this is a JOURNAL not a diary... The other thing I want to clear up right away is that this was MOM's idea, not mine.'Things aren't going well for Greg Heffley.He's been thrust into a new school where undersize weaklings share the corridors with kids who are taller, meaner and already shaving.Along with his friend Rowley, Greg's desperate to prove his new maturity, which only going up a grade can bring. But when Rowley's star starts to rise, will Greg be able to reach the same heights of popularity as his best friend?Collect all eight titles in the Puffin Clothbound 85th Anniversary CollectionTHE STORY OF TRACY BEAKER by Jacqueline Wilson with a foreword by Beth LincolnDIARY OF A WIMPY KID by Jeff Kinney with a foreword by Dapo AdeolaCHARLOTTE’S WEB by E.B. White with a foreword by Jordan LeesMATILDA by Roald Dahl with a foreword by Robin StevensTHE EXTREMELY EMBARRASSING LIFE OF LOTTIE BROOKS by Katie Kirby with a foreword by Nadia ShireenPERCY JACKSON AND THE OLYMPIANS: THE LIGHTNING THIEF by Rick Riordan with a foreword by Nazneen Ahmed PathakPIG-HEART BOY by Malorie Blackman with a foreword by Adam KayWONDER by R.J. Palacio with a foreword by Tom Fletcher
