Rob Buyea Books in Order
Rob Buyea has written 10 books, published between 2010 and 2024. The first book is Because of Mr. Terupt (2010) and the newest is Carter Avery's Tricky Fourth-Grade Year (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 10
- Published
- 2010–2024
- Pages on record
- 1,987 in 6 of 10 books
- Reading time
- 33–50 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,987 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 10 titles with a page count on record.
Rob Buyea is an American children's author, born in 1976, best known for the Mr. Terupt novels. Because of Mr. Terupt (2010) opens that series and took an E.B. White Read Aloud Award in 2011; Mr. Terupt Falls Again (2012), Saving Mr. Terupt (2015) and Goodbye, Mr. Terupt (2020) follow. The Perfect Score (2017), The Perfect Secret (2018) and The Perfect Star (2019) make a second series, and What Comes Next (2021), The Daredevils (2022) and Carter Avery's Tricky Fourth-Grade Year (2024) complete a catalogue of 10. Schools, classrooms, teachers and friendship are the subjects. Buyea studied biology and education at Syracuse University, wrestled for its team, and lives in North Andover, Massachusetts.
The Mr. Terupt novels are each told from the perspectives of different students in his class.
How many Rob Buyea books are there?
Rob Buyea has 10 books, released between 2010 and 2024. They include 2 series and 3 titles listed outside any series.
Rob Buyea Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 10 Rob Buyea 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.
- 120102691/4
- 22012–1/4
- 320154002/4
- 420173581/4
- 520183841/4
- 620193841/4
- 72020–1/4
- 8What Comes Next2021 · 192 pages · confirmed 1/420211921/4
- 9The Daredevils2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 10Carter Avery's Tricky Fourth-Grade Year2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
Rob Buyea series in order
The series linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Mr. Terupt books in order 4 books
Rob Buyea books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Perfect Score in order
3 booksStandalone books
3 books3 Rob Buyea titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Rob Buyea books in order?
You only need to read Rob Buyea books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Rob Buyea
Start with Because of Mr. Terupt (2010), the first Mr. Terupt book. It is also the earliest catalogued title.
What is the newest Rob Buyea book?
Carter Avery's Tricky Fourth-Grade Year (2024) is the newest Rob Buyea book released so far.
Is there a new Rob Buyea book coming?
No next Rob Buyea book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Rob Buyea at a glance
- Still publishing
- Rob Buyea published a book as recently as 2024.
- Release pace
- Rob Buyea books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 1,987 pages across the 6 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 371 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Rob Buyea books, 6 of 10, were published in the 2010s.
What the Rob Buyea books are about
7 of the 10 Rob Buyea books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: schools is tagged on 6 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Schools 6 of 7 books
- Children's fiction 5 of 7 books
- Interpersonal relations 4 of 7 books
- Teacher-student relationships 3 of 7 books
- Classrooms 2 of 7 books
- Middle schools 2 of 7 books
- Teachers 2 of 7 books