This book was about a boy named Greg and his family deciding to go on an trip and get away from their grandma's basement . While they decide they get idea on camping that led to a huge disaster especially for Greg and also his family. They even get attacked by a bear and even a smelly animal while they were exploring Greg made some friends that were not so nice . After all these things at last everyone who were visiting the camping site left due to a huge incident and afterall they got to enjoy some time together peacefully.