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| Author | Jeff Kinney |
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| Illustrator | Jeff Kinney |
| Cover artist | Jeff Kinney |
| Language | English |
| Series | Diary of a Wimpy Kid |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Publisher | Amulet Books (US) Puffin Books (UK) |
Publication date | November 15, 2011 January 31, 2013 (paperback) |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardcover), (paperback) |
| Pages | 224 (217 story pages) |
| ISBN | 978-1-4197-0296-9 |
| Preceded by | The Ugly Truth |
| Followed by | The Third Wheel |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever is a 2011 bestselling and award-winning children's book and the sixth book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, written by American author Jeff Kinney.[1] The book was released on November 15, 2011, the paperback edition was released on January 31, 2013, and was the fastest-selling book of 2011,[2] giving him the third-strongest opening-week sales for a children's author.[3] Cabin Fever had a first printing run of six million copies, which Amulet Books stated was one of their most significant titles for that year.[4] In 2012 Kinney won a "Best Author" Children's Choice Award from the Children's Book Council for Cabin Fever.[5] The book received widespread acclaim from critics and is frequently said to be one of the best books in the series. The book was followed by 2012's The Third Wheel.
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- ^ "6 Million Copies Were Printed Of Diary Of A Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever". Cinema Blend. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
- ^ "Diary of a Wimpy Kid becomes a top book seller". BBC News. 23 November 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
- ^ "Next 'Wimpy Kid' Book to Get Six Million-Copy First Printing". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
- ^ "Kinney, Selznick Nab Children's Choice Book Awards". School Library Journal. Retrieved 25 November 2012.