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Tedd Arnold Books in Order

Tedd Arnold has written 76 books, published between 1987 and 2022. The first book is No Jumping on the Bed (1987) and the newest is Noodleheads Take It Easy (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
76
Published
1987–2022
Pages on record
1,510 in 38 of 76 books
Reading time
25–38 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,510 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 38 of 76 titles with a page count on record.

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Fly Guy, a pet fly, is Tedd Arnold's best-known creation. Arnold is an American children's writer and illustrator, born 20 January 1949 in Elmira, New York, and the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor went to three of his books: Hi! Fly Guy! (2006), I Spy Fly Guy (2010) and Noodleheads See the Future (2018). Huggly, Noodleheads, Parts and Fly Guy Presents make up the other series, written for early readers at a median of 32 pages. The listing holds 76 titles dated 1987 to 2022.

Source: Wikidata

How many Tedd Arnold books are there?

Tedd Arnold has 76 books, released between 1987 and 2022. They include 6 series and 14 titles listed outside any series.

Tedd Arnold Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 76 Tedd Arnold 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 November 2026.

  1. Cover of No Jumping on the Bed by Tedd Arnold (1987)
  2. Cover of Ollie Forgot by Tedd Arnold (1988)
  3. Cover of The Signmaker's Assistant by Tedd Arnold (1992)
  4. Cover of The Simple People by Tedd Arnold (1992)
  5. Cover of Green Wilma by Tedd Arnold (1993)
  6. Cover of No More Water in the Tub! by Tedd Arnold (1995)
  7. Cover of Parts by Tedd Arnold, book 1 of the Parts series (1997)
  8. Cover of Huggly Takes A Bath by Tedd Arnold, book 2 of the Huggly series (1998)
  9. Cover of Huggly Gets Dressed by Tedd Arnold, book 3 of the Huggly series (1998)
  10. Cover of Huggly and the Toy Monster by Tedd Arnold, book 4 of the Huggly series (1998)
  11. Cover of Huggly's Pizza by Tedd Arnold, book 5 of the Huggly series (2000)
  12. Cover of Huggly Goes To School by Tedd Arnold, book 6 of the Huggly series (2000)
  13. Cover of More Parts by Tedd Arnold, book 2 of the Parts series (2001)
  14. Cover of Huggly's Big Mess by Tedd Arnold, book 7 of the Huggly series (2001)
  15. Cover of Huggly and the Books by Tedd Arnold, book 8 of the Huggly series (2001)
  16. Cover of Huggly's Christmas by Tedd Arnold, book 9 of the Huggly series (2001)
  17. Cover of Huggly's Thanksgiving Parade by Tedd Arnold, book 10 of the Huggly series (2002)
  18. Cover of Huggly's Halloween by Tedd Arnold, book 11 of the Huggly series (2002)
  19. Cover of Huggly's Trip To The Beach by Tedd Arnold, book 12 of the Huggly series (2002)
  20. Cover of Huggly's Valentines by Tedd Arnold, book 13 of the Huggly series (2003)
  21. Cover of Even More Parts by Tedd Arnold, book 3 of the Parts series (2004)
  22. Cover of Catalina Magdalena Hoopensteiner Wallendiner Hogan Logan Bogan Was Her Name by Tedd Arnold (2004)
  23. Cover of Hi! Fly Guy by Tedd Arnold, book 1 of the Fly Guy series (2005)
  24. Cover of Super Fly Guy by Tedd Arnold, book 2 of the Fly Guy series (2006)
  1. 1
    No Jumping on the Bed1987 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    198732
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  2. 2
    Ollie Forgot1988 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    198832
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  3. 3
    The Signmaker's Assistant1992 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199232
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  4. 4
    The Simple People1992 · confirmed 1/4
    1992–
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  5. 5
    Green Wilma1993 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199332
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  6. 6
    No More Water in the Tub!1995 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199532
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  7. 7
    Five Ugly Monsters1995 · confirmed 1/4
    1995–
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  8. 8
    PartsParts #11997 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199732
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  9. 9
    Huggly Takes A BathHuggly #21998 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199832
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  10. 10
    Huggly Gets DressedHuggly #31998 · confirmed 1/4
    1998–
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  11. 11
    Huggly and the Toy MonsterHuggly #41998 · confirmed 1/4
    1998–
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  12. 12
    Huggly's PizzaHuggly #52000 · confirmed 1/4
    2000–
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  13. 13
    Huggly Goes To SchoolHuggly #62000 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200032
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  14. 14
    More PartsParts #22001 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200132
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  15. 15
    Huggly's Big MessHuggly #72001 · confirmed 1/4
    2001–
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  16. 16
    Huggly and the BooksHuggly #82001 · confirmed 1/4
    2001–
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  17. 17
    Huggly's ChristmasHuggly #92001 · confirmed 1/4
    2001–
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  18. 18
    Huggly's Thanksgiving ParadeHuggly #102002 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200232
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  19. 19
    Huggly's HalloweenHuggly #112002 · confirmed 1/4
    2002–
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  20. 20
    Huggly's Trip To The BeachHuggly #122002 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200232
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  21. 21
    Huggly's ValentinesHuggly #132003 · 30 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200330
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  22. 22
    Huggly Goes CampingHuggly #142003 · 30 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200330
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  23. 23
    Even More PartsParts #32004 · 40 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200440
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  24. 24
    Catalina Magdalena Hoopensteiner Wallendiner Hogan Logan Bogan Was Her Name2004 · confirmed 1/4
    2004–
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  25. 25
    Hi! Fly GuyFly Guy #12005 · 30 pages · confirmed 2/4
    200530
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  26. 26
    Super Fly GuyFly Guy #22006 · 32 pages · confirmed 2/4
    200632
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  27. 27
    Shoo, Fly Guy!Fly Guy #32006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006–
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  28. 28
    Rat Life2007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
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  29. 29
    There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Fly GuyFly Guy #42007 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200732
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  30. 30
    The Twin Princes2007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
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Tedd Arnold series in order

Each series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Tedd Arnold 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.

Fly Guy Presents in order

16 books
  1. 1. Sharks
  2. 2. Space
  3. 3. Dinosaurs
  4. 4. Firefighters
  5. 5. Insects
  6. 6. Bats
  7. 7. The White House
  8. 8. Snakes
  9. 9. Weather
  10. 10. Castles
  11. 11. Why, Fly Guy?
  12. 12. Police Officers
  13. and 4 more in the table above

Huggly in order

13 books
  1. 2. Huggly Takes A Bath
  2. 3. Huggly Gets Dressed
  3. 4. Huggly and the Toy Monster
  4. 5. Huggly's Pizza
  5. 6. Huggly Goes To School
  6. 7. Huggly's Big Mess
  7. 8. Huggly and the Books
  8. 9. Huggly's Christmas
  9. 10. Huggly's Thanksgiving Parade
  10. 11. Huggly's Halloween
  11. 12. Huggly's Trip To The Beach
  12. 13. Huggly's Valentines
  13. and 1 more in the table above

Parts in order

3 books
  1. 1. Parts
  2. 2. More Parts
  3. 3. Even More Parts

Fly Guy and Fly Girl in order

2 books
  1. 1. Night Fright
  2. 2. Friendly Frenzy

Standalone books

14 books

14 Tedd Arnold titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Tedd Arnold books in order?

You only need to read Tedd Arnold books in order within each series: the books listed here span 6 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Tedd Arnold

Start with the first book of the Tedd Arnold series you want to read: Fly Guy starts with Hi! Fly Guy (2005) and Noodleheads starts with Noodlehead Nightmares (2016). The earliest catalogued title overall is No Jumping on the Bed (1987).

What is the newest Tedd Arnold book?

Noodleheads Take It Easy (2022) is the newest Tedd Arnold book released so far.

Is there a new Tedd Arnold book coming?

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

Tedd Arnold at a glance

Paused
No new Tedd Arnold title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
Release pace
Tedd Arnold books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
1,510 pages across the 38 of 76 books with a recorded length, a median of 32 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Tedd Arnold books, 35 of 76, were published in the 2010s.

When Tedd Arnold books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Tedd Arnold titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 35 titles.

1980s
2
1990s
9
2000s
23
2010s
35
2020s
7

76 books total across 5 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

What the Tedd Arnold books are about

70 of the 76 Tedd Arnold 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 39 of 70. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

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