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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
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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.

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 September 2026.

  1. Cover of How to Catch a Leprechaun by Adam Wallace, book 1 of the How to Catch series (2016)
  2. Cover of How to Catch the Tooth Fairy by Adam Wallace, book 2 of the How to Catch series (2016)
  3. Cover of How to Catch an Elf by Adam Wallace, book 3 of the How to Catch series (2016)
  4. Cover of How to Catch the Easter Bunny by Adam Wallace, book 4 of the How to Catch series (2017)
  5. Cover of How to Catch a Monster by Adam Wallace, book 5 of the How to Catch series (2017)
  6. Cover of How to Catch a Mermaid by Adam Wallace, book 6 of the How to Catch series (2018)
  7. Cover of How to Catch a Snowman by Adam Wallace, book 7 of the How to Catch series (2018)
  8. Cover of How to Catch a Turkey by Adam Wallace, book 8 of the How to Catch series (2018)
  9. Cover of How to Catch a Unicorn by Adam Wallace, book 9 of the How to Catch series (2019)
  10. Cover of How to Catch a Dinosaur by Adam Wallace, book 10 of the How to Catch series (2019)
  11. Cover of How to Catch a Dragon by Adam Wallace, book 11 of the How to Catch series (2019)
  12. Cover of How to Catch a Yeti by Adam Wallace, book 12 of the How to Catch series (2020)
  13. Cover of How to Catch a Gingerbread Man by Adam Wallace, book 14 of the How to Catch series (2021)
  14. Cover of How to Catch a Class Pet by Alice Walstead, book 17 of the How to Catch series (2022)
  15. Cover of How to Catch a Witch by Alice Walstead, book 18 of the How to Catch series (2022)
  16. Cover of How to Catch a Loveosaurus by Alice Walstead, book 20 of the How to Catch series (2022)
  1. 1
    How to Catch a Leprechaun2016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
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  2. 2
    How to Catch the Tooth Fairy2016 · 32 pages · confirmed 2/4
    201632
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  3. 3
    How to Catch an Elf2016 · 32 pages · confirmed 2/4
    201632
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  4. 4
    How to Catch the Easter Bunny2017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
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  5. 5
    How to Catch a Monster2017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
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  6. 6
    How to Catch a Mermaid2018 · 40 pages · confirmed 2/4
    201840
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  7. 7
    How to Catch a Snowman2018 · 40 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201840
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  8. 8
    How to Catch a Turkey2018 · 40 pages · confirmed 2/4
    201840
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  9. 9
    How to Catch a Unicorn2019 · 40 pages · confirmed 2/4
    201940
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  10. 10
    How to Catch a Dinosaur2019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
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  11. 11
    How to Catch a Dragon2019 · 40 pages · confirmed 2/4
    201940
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  12. 12
    How to Catch a Yeti2020 · 40 pages · confirmed 2/4
    202040
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  13. 13
    My First How to Catch Santa Claus2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
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  14. 14
    How to Catch a Gingerbread Man2021 · 40 pages · confirmed 2/4
    202140
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  15. 15
    My First How to Catch a Witch2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
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  16. 16
    My First How to Catch the Easter Bunny2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
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  17. 17
    How to Catch a Class Pet2022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022–
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  18. 18
    How to Catch a Witch2022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022–
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  19. 19
    How to Catch a Reindeer2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
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  20. 20
    How to Catch a Loveosaurus2022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022–
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  21. 21
    My First How to Catch the Big Bad Wolf2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
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  22. 22
    How to Catch a Garden Fairy2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
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  23. 23
    How to Catch a Daddysaurus2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
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  24. 24
    How to Catch Santa Claus2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
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  25. 25
    How to Catch a Mamasaurus2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–
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  26. 26
    How to Catch a Fairy Godmother2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–
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  27. 27
    My First How to Catch the Sandman2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–
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  28. 28
    How to Catch a Groundhog2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–
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  29. 29
    How to Catch an Invisible Bad Guy2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–
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  30. 30
    How to Catch a Babysaurus2025 · 40 pages · confirmed 2/4
    202540
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  31. 31
    How to Catch Bigfoot2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–
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  32. 32
    How to Catch a Dream2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–
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  33. 33
    My First How to Catch a Mermaid2026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026–
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  34. 34
    How to Catch a Garden Gnome2026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
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  35. 35
    How to Catch a Bookworm2026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
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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.

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.