Fearless adventurer and Strictly contestant Steve Backshall is set to sign copies of his new book at Bluewater on Sunday, December 14, while author Jeff Kinney will sign his latest Wimpy Kid book on Friday, December 12.

Jeff’s Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul is the latest in his international best selling series which have helped propel him to one of Time magazine’s Most Influential People in the World.

His original Diary of a Wimpy Kid was voted as the Best Children’s Book of the Last 10 Years by UK readers.

At the signing on December 12, there will be fun road trip activity stations and anyone purchasing one of the Wimpy Kid books will get a free ticket to meet Jeff.

Strictly Come Dancing star and adventurer Steve Backshall will meet fans from 1pm on Sunday, December 14.

His latest book Deadly Pole to Pole Diaries chart his voyage from the Arctic to Antarctic, where he encountered whales, bears, sharks, eagles, wolves, crocodiles, snakes, spiders and sea lions.

Go to bluewater.co.uk