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Ricky Ricotta Books in Order

Dav Pilkey has written 10 Ricky Ricotta books, published between 2000 and 2016. The first book is Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot (2000) and the newest is Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. The Unpleasant Penguins from Pluto (2016). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
10
Published
2000–2016
Confirmed
10 of 10 titles
Pages on record
1,097 in 9 of 10 books
Reading time
18–27 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,097 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 9 of 10 titles with a page count on record.

See all 10 books in order Printable Ricky Ricotta checklist

Ricky Ricotta is a mouse and the hero of a humorous children's book series. Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot (2000) opens a run of 10 books, each setting Ricky and his robot against invaders from one planet: the Mutant Mosquitoes from Mercury (2000), the Voodoo Vultures from Venus (2001), the Jurassic Jackrabbits from Jupiter (2002), the Mecha-Monkeys from Mars (2002), the Stupid Stinkbugs from Saturn (2002), the Uranium Unicorns from Uranus (2005), the Naughty Nightcrawlers From Neptune (2015) and the Unpleasant Penguins from Pluto (2016). An Astro-Activity Book O' Fun (2006) sits alongside the stories. The run is listed as likely complete.

How many Ricky Ricotta books are there?

Ricky Ricotta has 10 books, released between 2000 and 2016.

Ricky Ricotta Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 10 Ricky Ricotta 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 Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Mutant Mosquitoes from Mercury by Dav Pilkey (2000)
  2. Cover of Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Voodoo Vultures from Venus by Dav Pilkey, book 3 of the Ricky Ricotta series
  3. Cover of Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Mecha-Monkeys from Mars by Dav Pilkey, book 4 of the Ricky Ricotta series
  4. Cover of Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Jurassic Jackrabbits from Jupiter by Dav Pilkey (2002)
  5. Cover of Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Uranium Unicorns from Uranus by Dav Pilkey, book 7 of the Ricky Ricotta series
  6. Cover of Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Astro-Activity Book O' Fun by Dav Pilkey, book 1 of the Ricky Ricotta Activity series
  7. Cover of Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. The Naughty Nightcrawlers From Neptune by Dav Pilkey (2015)
  8. Cover of Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. The Unpleasant Penguins from Pluto by Dav Pilkey (2016)
  1. 1
    Ricky Ricotta's Mighty RobotRicky Ricotta #12000 · 106 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2000106
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  2. 2
    Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Mutant Mosquitoes from MercuryRicky Ricotta #22000 · 127 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000127
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  3. 3
    Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Voodoo Vultures from VenusRicky Ricotta #32001 · 125 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2001125
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  4. 4
    Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Mecha-Monkeys from MarsRicky Ricotta #42002 · 140 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2002140
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  5. 5
    Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Jurassic Jackrabbits from JupiterRicky Ricotta #52002 · confirmed 3/4
    2002–
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  6. 6
    Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. The Stupid Stinkbugs from SaturnRicky Ricotta #62002 · 125 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2002125
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  7. 7
    Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Uranium Unicorns from UranusRicky Ricotta #72005 · 125 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005125
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  8. 8
    Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Astro-Activity Book O' FunRicky Ricotta Activity #12006 · 96 pages · confirmed 3/4
    200696
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  9. 9
    Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. The Naughty Nightcrawlers From NeptuneRicky Ricotta #82015 · 125 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2015125
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  10. 10
    Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. The Unpleasant Penguins from PlutoRicky Ricotta #92016 · 128 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2016128
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Do you have to read Ricky Ricotta books in order?

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

Where to start with Ricky Ricotta

Start with Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot (2000), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Ricky Ricotta book?

Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. The Unpleasant Penguins from Pluto (2016) is the newest Ricky Ricotta book released so far.

Is there a new Ricky Ricotta book coming?

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

Ricky Ricotta at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Ricky Ricotta title on record dates from 2016, 10 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Ricky Ricotta books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
1,097 pages across the 9 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 125 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Ricky Ricotta books, 8 of 10, were published in the 2000s.
Corroboration
5 of the 10 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and every one of them in at least three.

What the Ricky Ricotta books are about

All 10 Ricky Ricotta books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: mice is tagged on 9 of 10. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Dav Pilkey

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