How to Catch Books in Order
How to Catch contains 35 books, published between 2016 and 2026. The first book is How to Catch a Leprechaun (2016) and the newest is How to Catch a Bookworm (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 35
- Published
- 2016–2026
- Pages on record
- 384 in 10 of 35 books
How to Catch is a children's series told in rhyme, tagged for trapping and booby traps. The catalogue holds 35 books published between 2016 and 2026, with a median length of 40 pages. Alice Walstead is credited on 20 and Adam Wallace on 13. How to Catch a Leprechaun, How to Catch the Tooth Fairy and How to Catch an Elf all appeared in 2016, followed by How to Catch the Easter Bunny and How to Catch a Monster in 2017, How to Catch a Mermaid, a Snowman and a Turkey in 2018, and How to Catch a Unicorn and a Dinosaur in 2019. Christmas, Easter and Saint Patrick's Day sit among the subject tags, and the series is ongoing.
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How many How to Catch books are there?
How to Catch has 35 books, released between 2016 and 2026.
How to Catch Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 35 How to Catch 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.
- 1How to Catch a Leprechaun2016 · confirmed 2/42016–2/4
- 2How to Catch the Tooth Fairy2016 · 32 pages · confirmed 2/42016322/4
- 3How to Catch an Elf2016 · 32 pages · confirmed 2/42016322/4
- 4How to Catch the Easter Bunny2017 · confirmed 2/42017–2/4
- 5How to Catch a Monster2017 · confirmed 2/42017–2/4
- 6How to Catch a Mermaid2018 · 40 pages · confirmed 2/42018402/4
- 7How to Catch a Snowman2018 · 40 pages · confirmed 1/42018401/4
- 8How to Catch a Turkey2018 · 40 pages · confirmed 2/42018402/4
- 9How to Catch a Unicorn2019 · 40 pages · confirmed 2/42019402/4
- 10How to Catch a Dinosaur2019 · confirmed 2/42019–2/4
- 11How to Catch a Dragon2019 · 40 pages · confirmed 2/42019402/4
- 12How to Catch a Yeti2020 · 40 pages · confirmed 2/42020402/4
- 13My First How to Catch Santa Claus2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 14How to Catch a Gingerbread Man2021 · 40 pages · confirmed 2/42021402/4
- 15My First How to Catch a Witch2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 16My First How to Catch the Easter Bunny2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 17How to Catch a Class Pet2022 · confirmed 2/42022–2/4
- 18How to Catch a Witch2022 · confirmed 2/42022–2/4
- 19How to Catch a Reindeer2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 20How to Catch a Loveosaurus2022 · confirmed 2/42022–2/4
- 21My First How to Catch the Big Bad Wolf2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 22How to Catch a Garden Fairy2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 23How to Catch a Daddysaurus2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 24How to Catch Santa Claus2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 25How to Catch a Mamasaurus2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 26How to Catch a Fairy Godmother2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 27My First How to Catch the Sandman2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 28How to Catch a Groundhog2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 29How to Catch an Invisible Bad Guy2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 30How to Catch a Babysaurus2025 · 40 pages · confirmed 2/42025402/4
- 31How to Catch Bigfoot2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 32How to Catch a Dream2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 33My First How to Catch a Mermaid2026 · confirmed 1/42026–1/4
- 34How to Catch a Garden Gnome2026 · confirmed 2/42026–2/4
- 35How to Catch a Bookworm2026 · confirmed 2/42026–2/4
Do you have to read How to Catch books in order?
You should read the How to Catch books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each How to Catch book also stands alone.
Where to start with How to Catch
Start with How to Catch a Leprechaun (2016), the earliest published title.
What is the newest How to Catch book?
How to Catch a Bookworm (2026) is the newest How to Catch book released so far.
Is there a new How to Catch book coming?
No next How to Catch book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
How to Catch at a glance
- Still running
- How to Catch is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- How to Catch books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 384 pages across the 10 of 35 books with a recorded length, a median of 40 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most How to Catch books, 24 of 35, were published in the 2020s.
- Attribution
- Of the 35 titles, 20 are credited to Alice Walstead and 13 to Adam Wallace. 2 titles carry no credit.
When How to Catch books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when How to Catch titles appeared. 2020s was the most productive decade with 24 titles.
35 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the How to Catch books are about
13 of the 35 How to Catch 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 10 of 13. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Children's fiction 10 of 13 books
- Stories in rhyme 10 of 13 books