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Dragon Slayers’ Academy Books in Order

Dragon Slayers’ Academy by Kate McMullan contains 24 books, published between 1997 and 2018. The first book is The New Kid at School (1997) and the newest is The Early Adventures (2018). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
24
Published
1997–2018
Pages on record
2,537 in 20 of 24 books
Reading time
42–63 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,537 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 20 of 24 titles with a page count on record.

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Dragon Slayers' Academy is Kate McMullan's comic fantasy series for children, 24 books published between 1997 and 2018. Wiglaf recurs through the titles, and dragons, knights and school life supply the material. The New Kid at School and Revenge of the Dragon Lady both appeared in 1997, and the run takes in Class Trip to the Cave of Doom (1998), Knight for a Day (1998) and Crime in Camelot (2000).

How many Dragon Slayers’ Academy books are there?

Dragon Slayers’ Academy has 24 books, released between 1997 and 2018.

Dragon Slayers’ Academy Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 24 Dragon Slayers’ Academy 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 Revenge of the Dragon Lady by Kate McMullan, book 2 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (1997)
  2. Cover of Class Trip to the Cave of Doom by Kate McMullan, book 4 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (1998)
  3. Cover of A Wedding for Wiglaf? by Kate McMullan, book 5 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (1998)
  4. Cover of Knight for a Day by Kate McMullan, book 6 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (1998)
  5. Cover of Sir Lancelot, Where Are You? by Kate McMullan, book 7 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (1999)
  6. Cover of Wheel of Misfortune by Kate McMullan, book 8 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (1999)
  7. Cover of Countdown to the Year 1000 by Kate McMullan, book 9 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (1999)
  8. Cover of Crime in Camelot by Kate McMullan, book 10 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (2000)
  9. Cover of 97 Ways to Train a Dragon by Kate McMullan, book 11 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (2003)
  10. Cover of Help! It's Parents Day at DSA by Kate McMullan, book 12 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (2003)
  11. Cover of Danger! Wizard at Work! by Kate McMullan, book 13 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (2004)
  12. Cover of The Ghost of Sir Herbert Dungeonstone by Kate McMullan, book 14 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (2004)
  13. Cover of Beware! It's Friday the 13th by Kate McMullan, book 15 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (2005)
  14. Cover of Pig Latin--Not Just for Pigs! by Kate McMullan, book 16 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (2005)
  15. Cover of Double Dragon Trouble by Kate McMullan, book 17 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (2005)
  16. Cover of Dragon Slayers' Academy Treasure Chest by Kate McMullan, book 18 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (2005)
  17. Cover of World's Oldest Living Dragon by Kate McMullan, book 19 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (2006)
  18. Cover of Hail! Hail! Camp Dragononka by Kate McMullan, book 20 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (2006)
  19. Cover of Never Trust a Troll! by Kate McMullan, book 21 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (2006)
  20. Cover of Little Giant--Big Trouble by Kate McMullan, book 22 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (2007)
  21. Cover of School's Out...Forever! by Kate McMullan, book 23 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (2012)
  22. Cover of The Early Adventures by Kate McMullan, book 24 of the Dragon Slayers' Academy series (2018)
  1. 1
    The New Kid at SchoolDragon Slayers' Academy #11997 · confirmed 1/4
    1997–
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  2. 2
    Revenge of the Dragon LadyDragon Slayers' Academy #21997 · 91 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199791
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  3. 3
    Wiglaf's worst nightmareDragon Slayers' Academy #31997 · 91 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199791
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  4. 4
    Class Trip to the Cave of DoomDragon Slayers' Academy #41998 · 112 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1998112
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  5. 5
    A Wedding for Wiglaf?Dragon Slayers' Academy #51998 · 112 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1998112
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  6. 6
    Knight for a DayDragon Slayers' Academy #61998 · 112 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1998112
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  7. 7
    Sir Lancelot, Where Are You?Dragon Slayers' Academy #71999 · 109 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999109
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  8. 8
    Wheel of MisfortuneDragon Slayers' Academy #81999 · 109 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999109
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  9. 9
    Countdown to the Year 1000Dragon Slayers' Academy #91999 · 112 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999112
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  10. 10
    Crime in CamelotDragon Slayers' Academy #102000 · 96 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200096
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  11. 11
    97 Ways to Train a DragonDragon Slayers' Academy #112003 · 110 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003110
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  12. 12
    Help! It's Parents Day at DSADragon Slayers' Academy #122003 · 110 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003110
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  13. 13
    Danger! Wizard at Work!Dragon Slayers' Academy #132004 · 109 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004109
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  14. 14
    The Ghost of Sir Herbert DungeonstoneDragon Slayers' Academy #142004 · 109 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004109
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  15. 15
    Beware! It's Friday the 13thDragon Slayers' Academy #152005 · 107 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005107
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  16. 16
    Pig Latin--Not Just for Pigs!Dragon Slayers' Academy #162005 · confirmed 1/4
    2005–
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  17. 17
    Double Dragon TroubleDragon Slayers' Academy #172005 · 109 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005109
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  18. 18
    Dragon Slayers' Academy Treasure ChestDragon Slayers' Academy #182005 · 112 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005112
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  19. 19
    World's Oldest Living DragonDragon Slayers' Academy #192006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006–
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  20. 20
    Hail! Hail! Camp DragononkaDragon Slayers' Academy #202006 · 203 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006203
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  21. 21
    Never Trust a Troll!Dragon Slayers' Academy #212006 · 112 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006112
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  22. 22
    Little Giant--Big TroubleDragon Slayers' Academy #222007 · 112 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007112
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  23. 23
    School's Out...Forever!Dragon Slayers' Academy #232012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  24. 24
    The Early AdventuresDragon Slayers' Academy #242018 · 400 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018400
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Do you have to read Dragon Slayers’ Academy books in order?

You should read the Dragon Slayers’ Academy books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Dragon Slayers’ Academy book also stands alone.

Where to start with Dragon Slayers’ Academy

Start with The New Kid at School (1997), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Dragon Slayers’ Academy book?

The Early Adventures (2018) is the newest Dragon Slayers’ Academy book released so far.

Is there a new Dragon Slayers’ Academy book coming?

No next Dragon Slayers’ Academy book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Dragon Slayers’ Academy at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Dragon Slayers’ Academy title on record dates from 2018, 8 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Dragon Slayers’ Academy books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
2,537 pages across the 20 of 24 books with a recorded length, a median of 110 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Dragon Slayers’ Academy books, 13 of 24, were published in the 2000s.

What the Dragon Slayers’ Academy books are about

23 of the 24 Dragon Slayers’ Academy 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 17 of 23. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Kate McMullan

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.