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Andy Griffiths Books in Order

Andy Griffiths has written 68 books, published between 1999 and 2026. The first book is Just Tricking! (1999) and the newest is You and Me and the Peanut Butter Beast (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
68
Published
1999–2026
Confirmed
1 of 68 titles
Pages on record
3,848,554 in 40 of 68 books
Reading time
64,143–96,214 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,848,554 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 40 of 68 titles with a page count on record.

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Photo of Andy Griffiths, author

Andy Griffiths is an Australian children's author, born in 1961, and the Australian Children's Laureate for 2026-2027. Griffiths is well known for working with Terry Denton, and the Treehouse series has been adapted for the stage. The Just! series became the animated show What's with Andy?, and The Day My Bum Went Psycho! (2001) was also adapted for television. The catalogue opens with Just Tricking! (1999) and lists 68 books to 2026, with humorous stories, schools and practical jokes among the subjects.

How many Andy Griffiths books are there?

Andy Griffiths has 68 books, released between 1999 and 2026. They include 7 series and 20 titles listed outside any series.

Andy Griffiths Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 68 Andy Griffiths books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of The Day My Butt Went Psycho! / The Day My Bum Went Psycho! by Andy Griffiths, book 1 of the Bum series (2001)
  2. Cover of Just Annoying! by Andy Griffiths, book 2 of the Just series (2001)
  3. Cover of Just Kidding! by Andy Griffiths, book 3 of the Just series (2001)
  4. Cover of Just Crazy! by Andy Griffiths, book 4 of the Just series (2001)
  5. Cover of Just Stupid! by Andy Griffiths, book 5 of the Just series (2001)
  6. Cover of Just Disgusting! by Andy Griffiths, book 6 of the Just series (2002)
  7. Cover of Zombie Butts From Uranus! / Zombie Butts from Uranus! by Andy Griffiths, book 2 of the Bum series (2003)
  8. Cover of Just Joking! by Andy Griffiths, book 7 of the Just series (2003)
  9. Cover of Just Wacky! by Andy Griffiths, book 8 of the Just series (2004)
  10. Cover of The Cat on the Mat is Flat by Andy Griffiths (2007)
  11. Cover of What Buttosaur is That? / What Bumosaur is That? by Andy Griffiths, book 4 of the Bum series (2007)
  12. Cover of Just Shocking! by Andy Griffiths, book 9 of the Just series (2007)
  13. Cover of Treasure Fever! by Andy Griffiths, book 1 of the Schooling Around! series (2008)
  14. Cover of Pencil of Doom! by Andy Griffiths, book 2 of the Schooling Around! series (2008)
  15. Cover of Help! I'm Being Chased by a Giant Slug by Andy Griffiths (2009)
  16. Cover of Wish You Weren't Here! / Help! I'm Trapped in My Bestfriend's Nose by Andy Griffiths (2009)
  17. Cover of Mascot Madness! by Andy Griffiths, book 3 of the Schooling Around! series (2009)
  18. Cover of Robot Attack! / Robot Riot! by Andy Griffiths, book 4 of the Schooling Around! series (2009)
  19. Cover of Help! My Parents Think I'm a Robot! by Andy Griffiths (2010)
  20. Cover of Killer Koalas from Outer Space by Andy Griffiths, book 2 of the Bad Book series (2011)
  21. Cover of Help! I've Swallowed a Spider by Andy Griffiths (2011)
  22. Cover of What Body Part is That? by Andy Griffiths (2012)
  23. Cover of JustDoomed! by Andy Griffiths, book 11 of the Just series (2012)
  24. Cover of The Cat, the Rat, and the Baseball Bat by Andy Griffiths, book 1 of the Chapter series (2013)
  1. 1
    Just Tricking!Just #11999 · 138 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1999138
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  2. 2
    The Day My Butt Went Psycho! / The Day My Bum Went Psycho!Bum #12001 · 220 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001220
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  3. 3
    Just Annoying!Just #22001 · 144 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001144
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  4. 4
    Just Kidding!Just #32001 · 144 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001144
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  5. 5
    Just Crazy!Just #42001 · 224 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001224
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  6. 6
    Just Stupid!Just #52001 · 160 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001160
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  7. 7
    Just Disgusting!Just #62002 · 176 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2002176
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  8. 8
    Zombie Butts From Uranus! / Zombie Butts from Uranus!Bum #22003 · 274 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2003274
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  9. 9
    Just Joking!Just #72003 · 137 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2003137
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  10. 10
    The Bad BookBad Book #12004 · 180 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004180
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  11. 11
    Just Wacky!Just #82004 · 203 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004203
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  12. 12
    Butt Wars: The Final Conflict / BumageddonBum #32005 · 285 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005285
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  13. 13
    The Cat on the Mat is Flat2007 · 166 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007166
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  14. 14
    What Buttosaur is That? / What Bumosaur is That?Bum #42007 · 157 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007157
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  15. 15
    Just Shocking!Just #92007 · 224 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007224
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  16. 16
    Treasure Fever!Schooling Around! #12008 · confirmed 2/4
    2008–
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  17. 17
    Pencil of Doom!Schooling Around! #22008 · 165 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008165
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  18. 18
    The Big Fat Cow That Goes Kapow2008 · confirmed 2/4
    2008–
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  19. 19
    Help! I'm Being Chased by a Giant Slug2009 · confirmed 2/4
    2009–
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  20. 20
    Wish You Weren't Here! / Help! I'm Trapped in My Bestfriend's Nose2009 · confirmed 2/4
    2009–
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  21. 21
    Mascot Madness!Schooling Around! #32009 · 194 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2009194
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  22. 22
    Robot Attack! / Robot Riot!Schooling Around! #42009 · 154 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2009154
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  23. 23
    Just Macbeth!Just #102009 · 216 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2009216
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  24. 24
    Help! My Parents Think I'm a Robot!2010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010–
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  25. 25
    Killer Koalas from Outer SpaceBad Book #22011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  26. 26
    Help! I've Swallowed a Spider2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  27. 27
    Andypedia2012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012–
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  28. 28
    What Body Part is That?2012 · 208 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012208
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  29. 29
    JustDoomed!Just #112012 · 228 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012228
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  30. 30
    The 13-Story TreehouseTreehouse #12013 · 272 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013272
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Andy Griffiths series and characters in order

The character linked below has its own reading-order page.

Andy Griffiths books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. A group whose heading is a link has its own reading-order page; the other groups have no page of their own on this site.

Treehouse books in order

17 books by Andy Griffiths
  1. 1. The 13-Story Treehouse
  2. 2. The 26-Story Treehouse
  3. 3. The 65-Story Treehouse: Time Travel Trouble!
  4. 4. The 39-Story Treehouse
  5. 5. The 52-Story Treehouse
  6. 6. The 65-Storey Treehouse
  7. 7. The 78-Story Treehouse
  8. 8. The 91-Story Treehouse
  9. 9. Terry's Dumb Dot Story
  10. 10. The 104-Story Treehouse
  11. 11. The 117-Story Treehouse
  12. 12. The 130-Story Treehouse
  13. and 5 more in the table above

Just in order

11 books
  1. 1. Just Tricking!
  2. 2. Just Annoying!
  3. 3. Just Kidding!
  4. 4. Just Crazy!
  5. 5. Just Stupid!
  6. 6. Just Disgusting!
  7. 7. Just Joking!
  8. 8. Just Wacky!
  9. 9. Just Shocking!
  10. 10. Just Macbeth!
  11. 11. JustDoomed!

Treehouse Companion in order

5 books
  1. 1. The Treehouse Fun Book
  2. 2. The Treehouse Fun Book 2
  3. 3. The Treehouse Joke Book
  4. 4. The Treehouse Joke Book 2
  5. 5. Tales from the Treehouse: Too Silly to Be Told . . . Until NOW!

Bum in order

4 books
  1. 1. The Day My Butt Went Psycho! / The Day My Bum Went Psycho!
  2. 2. Zombie Butts From Uranus! / Zombie Butts from Uranus!
  3. 3. Butt Wars: The Final Conflict / Bumageddon
  4. 4. What Buttosaur is That? / What Bumosaur is That?

Schooling Around! in order

4 books
  1. 1. Treasure Fever!
  2. 2. Pencil of Doom!
  3. 3. Mascot Madness!
  4. 4. Robot Attack! / Robot Riot!

Bad Book in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Bad Book
  2. 2. Killer Koalas from Outer Space
  3. 3. The Very Bad Book

Chapter in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Cat, the Rat, and the Baseball Bat
  2. 2. Ed and Ted and Ted's Dog Fred

Adventures Unlimited in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Land of Lost Things

You & Me in order

1 book
  1. 1. You and Me and the Peanut Butter Beast

Standalone books

20 books

20 Andy Griffiths titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Andy Griffiths books in order?

You only need to read Andy Griffiths books in order within each series: the books listed here span 7 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Andy Griffiths

Start with The 13-Story Treehouse (2013), the first Treehouse book. The earliest catalogued title overall is Just Tricking! (1999).

What is the newest Andy Griffiths book?

You and Me and the Peanut Butter Beast (2026) is the newest Andy Griffiths book released so far.

Is there a new Andy Griffiths book coming?

No next Andy Griffiths book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Andy Griffiths at a glance

Still publishing
Andy Griffiths published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Andy Griffiths books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
3,848,554 pages across the 40 of 68 books with a recorded length, a median of 208 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Andy Griffiths books, 30 of 68, were published in the 2010s.

What the Andy Griffiths books are about

42 of the 68 Andy Griffiths books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 23 of 42. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Children's fiction 23 of 42 books
  • Humor 21 of 42 books
  • Tree houses 8 of 42 books
  • Children's stories, Australian 6 of 42 books
  • Australian Humorous stories 5 of 42 books
  • Short stories 5 of 42 books
  • Buttocks 4 of 42 books
  • Schools 4 of 42 books
  • Authors 3 of 42 books