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Harry Riddles plans to spend his half term break playing video games in his room, but his family sends him to an activity camp instead. At camp, he faces challenges like quad biking and abseiling while trying to survive the week. The book follows Harry as he navigates this unexpected adventure with the help of his friends.
Quick Summary
Harry Riddles is a relatable hero who just wants to spend half term playing video games, but his family has other plans, shipping him off to a terrifying activity camp where quad biking and abseiling sound more like punishment than fun. The diary format lets kids laugh along as Harry documents his survival of what he sees as certain doom, with exaggerated fear and clever observations that mirror how many kids feel about unfamiliar challenges. If your kid likes the Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper Wimpy Kid series or Jeff Kinney's humor, they'll absolutely devour this laugh-out-loud survival story. This book is perfect for kids in grades 4 through 7 who enjoy humorous stories about everyday disasters and underdog heroes.