In Hot Mess, book 19 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley is in for a particularly awkward summer with his whole family. The pressure is building for Greg Heffley, who discovers that when you mix heaps of family, a tiny beach house, and sweltering heat, it’s a recipe for disaster. Speaking of recipes—the secret ingredients behind Gramma’s famous meatballs have been closely guarded for years.

Can Greg unpack all of his family’s mysteries before their vacation is over? Or will he just stir the pot? This sidesplittingly relatable summer story is the funniest Wimpy Kid book yet!

Collect all the books in the #1 bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (#1) | Rodrick Rules (#2) | The Last Straw (#3) | Dog Days (#4) | The Ugly Truth (#5) | Cabin Fever (#6) | The Third Wheel (#7) | Hard Luck (#8) | The Long Haul (#9) | Old School (#10) | Double Down (#11) | The Getaway (#12) | The Meltdown (#13) | Wrecking Ball (#14) | The Deep End (#15) | Big Shot (#16) | Diper Överlöde (#17) | No Brainer (#18) | Hot Mess (#19) See the Wimpy Kid World in a whole new way with the #1 bestselling Awesome Friendly books, told from the perspective of Greg Heffley’s best friend Rowley Jefferson: Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson’s Journal | Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Adventure | Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories

Greg Heffley is back, and things are messier than ever in his latest misadventure, "Hot Mess." Navigating the rough waters of middle school was never easy for Greg, but this time, the stakes seem higher. Faced with unexpected challenges, unpredictable friendships, and an epic clash with chaos, Greg's ability to survive might depend on his talent to find humor in adversity. An eventful rollercoaster ride full of laughter awaits as Greg attempts to manage his whirlwind life.

Greg faces unexpected middle school challenges that test his resilience and sense of humor. Unexpected friendships emerge as Greg navigates the trials and tribulations of middle school. Humor becomes Greg's key tool in overcoming chaos and managing life’s unpredictable events.

In "Hot Mess Greg Heffley finds himself at the center of middle school chaos. Yet again the universe seems determined to throw him into one conundrum after another. As pressures mount from academics to social circles Greg devises a plan to tackle life\'s challenges one hilarious incident at a time.

Amidst the pandemonium Greg discovers that even the best-laid plans can go awry. New friendships form in the most unexpected places introducing Greg to faces both familiar and new. Each relationship brings a unique set of trials leaving Greg to question whether they are allies or added chaos.

With every turn Greg's journey provides a familiar brand of humor that keeps readers engaged and laughing. Through comedic calamity Greg learns the importance of adaptability and the wisdom found in laughter. Will he manage to emerge from the mess victorious or will he be engulfed by middle school madness?

As Greg negotiates his precarious position within the school community readers are reminded of the universal trials of adolescence. “Hot Mess” continues the legacy of the series by blending wit with sincerity making it a relatable tale for all ages.

The latest installment continues the legacy of combining well-timed wit with a sincere portrayal of adolescence Greg's relatable struggles and humorous take on life make it a beloved read Introducing new characters and scenarios Hot Mess" provides fresh perspectives and unexpected twists keeping the readers engaged and delighted with every turn of the page.The humor is balanced with valuable life lessons delivering a message that resonates beyond the laughter Greg's journey highlights adaptability and the power of finding joy even in chaos.