James Patterson; Chris Grabenstein

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  • Bibliography:
    35 Books (6 Series)
  • First Book:
    October 2012
  • Latest Book:
    June 2025
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Full Series List in Order

House of Robots

1 - House of Robots (Nov-2014)
2 - Robots Go Wild (Nov-2015)
3 - Robot Revolution (Jan-2017)

Jacky Ha-Ha

1 - Jacky Ha-Ha (Mar-2016)
2 - My Life Is a Joke (Nov-2017)

Katt vs. Dogg

1 - Katt vs. Dogg (Apr-2019)
2 - Katt Loves Dogg (Dec-2021)

Max Einstein

1 - The Genius Experiment (Oct-2018)
2 - Rebels With A Cause (Sep-2019)
3 - Max Einstein Saves the Future (Sep-2020)
4 - World Champions! (Aug-2021)

A Middle School Story

1 - I Funny (Dec-2012)
2 - I Even Funnier (Dec-2013)
3 - I Totally Funniest (Feb-2015)
4 - I Funny TV (Dec-2015)
5 - I Funny: School of Laughs (Apr-2017)
6 - The Nerdiest, Wimpiest, Dorkiest I Funny Ever (May-2018)
Escape to Australia (Mar-2017)

Treasure Hunters

1 - Treasure Hunters (Sep-2013)
2 - Danger Down the Nile (Sep-2014)
3 - Secret of the Forbidden City (Sep-2015)
4 - Peril at the Top of the World (Jul-2016)
5 - Quest for the City of Gold (Jan-2018)
6 - All-American Adventure (Jun-2019)
7 - The Plunder Down Under (Jun-2020)
8 - The Ultimate Quest (May-2022)

Multi-Author Series List

Daniel X

5 - Armageddon (Oct-2012)
6 - Lights Out (Jul-2015)

Book List in Order: 35 titles

  • Armageddon

    Daniel X - 5

    In the fifth installment of James Patterson's action-packed Daniel X series, Daniel must now face an alien whose origins appear nearer to the depths of Hell than the outer reaches of the galaxy. Number Two is an unstoppable criminal that's slowly bee...

  • I Funny

    A Middle School Story - 1

    Jamie Grimm is a middle schooler on a mission: he wants to become the world's greatest standup comedian--even if he doesn't have a lot to laugh about these days. He's new in town and stuck living with his aunt, uncle, and their evil son Stevie, a bul...

  • Treasure Hunters

    Treasure Hunters - 1

    From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Middle School, the Worst Years of My Life and I Funny comes a brilliantly original new adventure series, jam-packed with action, humor, and heart! The Kidd siblings have grown up diving down to ship...

  • I Even Funnier

    A Middle School Story - 2

    In this follow up to the #1 New York Times bestseller I Funny, middle schooler Jamie Grimm has big dreams of being the best stand-up comic in the world--and he won't let the fact that he's wheelchair-bound stand in his way. After winning the New York...

  • Danger Down the Nile

    Treasure Hunters - 2

    The sequel to James Patterson's bestselling series launch "Treasure Hunters" is another hilarious, hair-raising and highly-illustrated adventure for the First Family of Action! Bick Kidd and his globe-trotting siblings Beck, Storm and Tommy may h...

  • House of Robots

    House of Robots - 1

    In this new series from James Patterson, an extraordinary robot signs up for an ordinary fifth grade class and elementary school will never be the same It was never easy for Sammy Hayes-Rodriguez to fit in, so he's dreading the day when his genius...

  • I Totally Funniest

    A Middle School Story - 3

    Jamie Grimm is back and better than ever in the third episode of James Patterson's bestselling I FUNNY series. Finding himself one step closer to his dream of being the best kid comic in the world, Jamie faces his biggest challenge yet. After scor...

  • Lights Out

    Daniel X - 6

    James Patterson's high-octane sci-fi adventure series comes to a white-knuckle conclusion in the final battle that Daniel X has been waiting for his entire life. In this sixth and last installment of the Daniel X series, the alien-hunting hero is ...

  • Secret of the Forbidden City

    Treasure Hunters - 3

    The Kidds--treasure hunting family extraordinaire--are heading to China, on a journey that will lead them beyond the Great Wall and into the underbelly of Berlin. Bick and Beck Kidd are desperately trying to secure the ancient Chinese artifact tha...



  • Robots Go Wild

    House of Robots - 2

    In book two of the House of Robots series, it's 'bot brains versus 'bot brawn in an all-out war! Sammy Hayes-Rodriguez and his "bro-bot" E are making new friends every day as E works as his bedridden sister Maddie's school proxy. But disaster stri...

  • I Funny TV

    A Middle School Story - 4

    Jamie Grimm has hit the big time in book four of the #1 bestselling I Funny series! Jamie Grimm has finally accomplished his dream of proving himself the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic, and the sky's the limit from there. Enter a couple of TV executi...

  • Jacky Ha-Ha

    Jacky Ha-Ha - 1

    In his new middle grade novel that debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list, James Patterson introduces his hilarious new heroine, Jacky Ha-Ha, a class clown who makes people laugh with her so they can't laugh at her. With her irresisti...

  • Peril at the Top of the World

    Treasure Hunters - 4

    Join the Kidds on their trek to exotic Russia and the dangerous Arctic as they outrun the bad guys in their search for stolen treasure. After their adventures in China and Germany, the Kidd family is ready for some rest and relaxation. But when yo...

  • Word of Mouse

    James Patterson's newest illustrated middle grade story follows the illuminating journey of a very special mouse, and the unexpected friendships that he makes along the way. What makes Isaiah so unique? First, his fur is as blue as the sky--which ...

  • Robot Revolution

    House of Robots - 3

    Robots on strike! Sammy's underappreciated mechanical helpers are causing chaos in book 3 of the bestselling House of Robots series. After a few early glitches in their relationship, Sammy and his "bro-bot" E are now fast friends. In fact, E is su...

  • Escape to Australia

    A Middle School Story

    In the newest installment of James Patterson's bestselling Middle School series, everyone's favorite underdog hero Rafe Khatchadorian is headed to the dangerous wilds of Australia! Rafe isn't exactly considered a winner in Hills Village Middle Sch...

  • I Funny: School of Laughs

    A Middle School Story - 5

    Teaching other kids how to be funny is the toughest gig that Jamie Grimm has ever had, and with the highest stakes. If he fails, his school library will be shut down for good! Even though he has a national contest trophy and a TV show under his be...

  • Pottymouth and Stoopid

    Tired of being bullied, middle-school underdogs "Pottymouth" and "Stoopid" finally fight back with the power of funny. David and his best friend Michael were tagged with awful nicknames way back in preschool when everyone did silly things. Fast-fo...

  • Laugh Out Loud

    Get ready to Laugh Out Loud (a lot!) with James Patterson's newest illustrated middle grade story! Jimmy loves reading so much that he's inspired to start a book company for kids--run by kids. It's a big dream for a twelve-year-old boy--some would...



  • My Life Is a Joke

    Jacky Ha-Ha - 2

    James Patterson's newest hilarious heroine returns in Jacky Ha-Ha: My Life Is a Joke, the sequel to the smash hit Jacky Ha-Ha---a #1 New York Times bestseller! Jacky Hart has found a hidden talent in the performing arts, and she's a triple threat ...

  • Quest for the City of Gold

    Treasure Hunters - 5

    Gear up for an exciting new adventure with the thrill-seeking Kidds as they search for a missing city in South America made entirely of gold! When Bick and Beck Kidd find a hidden trove of pirate treasure, it includes a map with clues to an even b...

  • The Nerdiest, Wimpiest, Dorkiest I Funny Ever

    A Middle School Story - 6

    Everybody's favorite kid comic, Jamie Grimm, is out to conquer the world--with laughter, of course! Comedian Jamie Grimm can't help feeling like he's reached the top--he has his own smash hit TV show and he's won a national funny-kid competition. ...

  • The Genius Experiment

    Max Einstein - 1

    Albert Einstein + James Patterson = A Must Read! The world's #1 bestselling author has teamed up with the world's most famous genius to entertain, educate and inspire a generation of kids--with the first and only kids' book series officially appr...

  • Katt vs. Dogg

    Katt vs. Dogg - 1

    For anyone who loves cats, dogs (or both!), James Patterson's most pawsome story ever is set in a society defined by the oldest rivalry in the world: katts versus doggs! Oscar is a happy dogg---a rambunctious kid who loves being a Dogg Scout. ...

  • All-American Adventure

    Treasure Hunters - 6

    The U.S.A. is in danger... Only the Kidds can find the treasure that will save it! Bick, Beck, Storm and Tommy are stuck in Washington, D.C. without any priceless antiques to hunt--BORING! But everything changes when the Kidds uncover a dastardly...

  • Rebels With A Cause

    Max Einstein - 2

    Max Einstein is the first and only children's adventure series officially approved by the Albert Einstein Archives. Max Einstein's typical day is not your average 12-year-old's. She... - TEACHES classes at a New York college - Do...

  • The Plunder Down Under

    Treasure Hunters - 7

    The Kidds' parents are in trouble once again and the kids must traverse the Australian Outback, recover a pair of stolen gems, and defeat treasure hunting pirates to save them! The Kidd family is on their way to Australia to find Lasseter'...

  • Max Einstein Saves the Future

    Max Einstein - 3

    Albert Einstein + James Patterson = A Must Read! The world's #1 bestselling author has teamed up with the world's most famous genius to entertain, educate and inspire a generation of kids--with the first and only kids' book series offi...

  • Scaredy Cat

    Pasha & Poop, two adorable housecats take on Ebeneezer, the Grinch of all Cats. James Patterson’s funniest animal adventure since Katt vs. Dogg.When shelter cats Pasha and Poop move in with their new human family, they find themselves up agains...



  • Best Nerds Forever

    When a lifelong friendship just isn't long enough, two friends connect from beyond the grave in this heartwarming ghost story from a New York Times bestselling author. One minute, Finn was biking home from school, and the next, he was run off the roa...

  • World Champions!

    Max Einstein - 4

    Max finally meets her hero, Albert Einstein, as she dashes across glaciers, visits the Great Barrier Reef, and flies a solar-powered jet in a race to stop Global Warming -- before it’s too late for Planet Earth.World Champions . . .  GET ...

  • Katt Loves Dogg

    Katt vs. Dogg - 2

    In this funny and paw-some story, lifelong rivals Molly and Oscar are forced to team up and brave the great outdoors and help their families before it’s too late. Wilderness adventurers and expert trackers Molly the katt and Oscar the dogg go campi...

  • The Ultimate Quest

    Treasure Hunters - 8

    Dodge missiles, map undersea caves, outrun secret agents, and uncover the ultimate treasure? That’s a day in the life of the Kidds! The Kidd family is on an exciting new mission: use the augmented reality gear their parents created to unc...

  • Jacky Ha-Ha Gets the Last Laugh

    Jacky Ha-Ha is off to theater camp and funnier than ever in this hilarious illustrated novel from James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein's #1 New York Times bestselling series. Jacky Hart finally knows the thrill of having people laugh with her (not a...

  • The Great Mouse Escape!

    A tiny talking mouse sets off on a giant adventure to rescue his friend in this fun, heartwarming illustrated adventure, perfect for fans of Stuart Little and The Mouse and the Motorcycle. Talking mouse Isaiah is free from the exp...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

James Patterson; Chris Grabenstein has published 35 books.

The next book by James Patterson; Chris Grabenstein, The Great Mouse Escape!, will be published in June 2025.

The first book by James Patterson; Chris Grabenstein, Armageddon, was published in October 2012.

Yes. James Patterson; Chris Grabenstein has 6 series.
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