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  • Bibliography:
    43 Books (4 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 2004
  • Latest Book:
    March 2017
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Full Series List in Order

Double Trouble

1 - Show & Tell (Feb-2012)
2 - April Fool's Surprise (Feb-2012)

Ready, Freddy!

1 - Tooth Trouble (Aug-2004)
2 - The King of Show-And-Tell (Aug-2004)
3 - Homework Hassles (Nov-2004)
4 - Don't Sit On My Lunch! (Jan-2005)
5 - Talent Show Scaredy-Pants (May-2005)
6 - Help! a Vampire's Coming! (Sep-2005)
7 - Yikes! Bikes! (Feb-2006)
8 - Halloween Fraidy-Cat (Aug-2006)
9 - Shark Tooth Tale (Sep-2006)
10 - Super-Secret Valentine (Jan-2007)
11 - The Pumpkin Elf Mystery (Aug-2007)
12 - Stop that Hamster! (Sep-2007)
13 - The One Hundredth Day of School! (Jan-2008)
14 - Camping Catastrophe! (Aug-2008)
15 - Thanksgiving Turkey Trouble (Sep-2008)
16 - Ready, Set, Snow! (Jan-2009)
17 - Firehouse Fun! (Sep-2009)
18 - The Perfect Present (Nov-2009)
19 - The Penguin Problem (Jan-2010)
20 - Apple Orchard Race (Jul-2010)
21 - Going Batty (Jul-2010)
22 - Science Fair Flop (Dec-2010)
23 - A Very Crazy Christmas (Sep-2011)
24 - Shark Attack! (Nov-2011)
25 - Save the Earth! (Feb-2012)
26 - The Reading Race (Sep-2013)
27 - The Giant Swing (May-2014)
28 - Welcome to Second Grade (Aug-2014)
29 - Snow Day Dare (Jan-2015)
30 - Secret Santa Surprise! (Oct-2015)
31 - Best Prank Ever (Feb-2016)
32 - The Haunted Hayride (Aug-2016)
33 - Gingerbread Jitters (Oct-2016)
34 - A Little Bit Lucky (Jan-2017)

Ready, Freddy! Reader

1 - Easter Egg Hunt (2009)
2 - Looking for Leprechauns (2009)
3 - Halloween Parade (2009)
4 - Thanks for Giving (2009)
5 - Good Morning, Groundhog! (2010)
6 - Caterpillars on the Move! (2010)

Ready, Freddy! 2nd Grade

1 - Welcome to Second Grade (Aug-2014)
2 - Snow Day Dare (Jan-2015)
3 - Secret Santa Surprise! (Oct-2015)
4 - Best Prank Ever (Feb-2016)
5 - The Haunted Hayride (Aug-2016)
6 - Gingerbread Jitters (Oct-2016)
7 - A Little Bit Lucky (Jan-2017)

Book List in Order: 43 titles



  • Oh no! It's time for show-and-tell! FREDDY THRESHER doesn't mean to get in trouble... It's just that he never has anything good for show-and-tell. This time, he's found something that's really exciting -- but if his "Neat Freak" mother finds out, sh...



  • Freddy's got a terrible problem -- again! FREDDY THRESHER doesn't mean to get in trouble.... It's just that he's the only one in his class who hasn't lost a tooth. Today the class bully is calling him a baby -- and now Freddy's ready to force one ...



  • Uh-oh! It's time to do an animal report, and Freddy isn't close to ready! FREDDY THRESHER doesn't mean to get in trouble. . . . It's just that everyone in his class has a better idea than he does for their animal reports. He's supposed to study a ...



  • Help! Freddy's going to get squished like a bug by the toughest kid around! FREDDY THRESHER knows that Max Sellars is the biggest, meanest bully in the whole first grade. The best way to get along with Max is to stay out of his way. He'll push you...



  • Does anyone have a magic spell for talent? FREDDY THRESHER needs all the help he can get! It's time for the class talent show, and Freddy has a huge problem -- he can't sing, he can't dance, and he can't play an instrument. If he doesn't come up wit...



  • Don't close your eyes -- a vampire might be watching! FREDDY THRESHER can't get any sleep! Every night, he has terrible, scary dreams about a vampire -- and he can't tell his friends and family because they'll think he's a baby. If Freddy can jus...



  • How do you beat a bully on a bike?! FREDDY THRESHER'S class is riding in a Bike-a-thon to raise money for the local pet shelter, but Freddy has a big problem. He's made a bet with the class bully that he'll ride more laps -- but he still can't rid...



  • Get Ready for Freddy! Boo! Ghosts and vampires are right around the corner for Freddy Thresher! FREDDY THRESHER knows that goblins aren't real, and that haunted houses aren't really haunted. Or are they? Freddy loves Halloween, but even a scary...



  • Get Ready for Freddy! How much is that shark tooth in the window? FREDDY THRESHER has found the fossilized shark tooth of his dreams, but it costs fifty dollars! He wants it more than anything in the whole world. His mom and dad won't buy it fo...






  • Freddy's keeping a big secret! FREDDY THRESHER wants to make a special card because Valentine's Day is coming. He knows if mean Max Sellars gets his hands on it, all the kids will tease him. Can Freddy keep his Valentine's Day project a super secr...



  • Keep your eyes open! The Pumpkin Elf is leaving lots of Halloween clues! FREDDY THRESHER'S classroom has been visited by a tricky elf who makes a big, orange mess! Now Freddy and his friends have to follow the clues to find a Halloween treat. Can ...



  • Help! There's a runaway hamster in the house! FREDDY THRESHER isn't allowed to have pets at home, so when his mom finally lets him have Harold, the classroom hamster, for a weekend, Freddy has to be extra careful. Oops! Harold's out of the cage, and...



  • One hundred of nothing is still nothing!!! FREDDY THRESHER can think of one hundred reasons why he can't do his special homework -- he needs to bring in one hundred of something creative and cool to celebrate the Hundredth Day of School. If he doe...



  • Help! This camping trip is in big trouble! FREDDY THRESHER and his best friend, Robbie, are going to spend the night in the wilderness with Freddy's dad. What could be more fun than going fishing, learning to pitch a tent, and building a campfire?...



  • Freddy needs his lucky shark's tooth today! FREDDY THRESHER'S first-grade class is doing a Thanksgiving play, and Freddy wants to have a really cool part. Will he get to be an Indian? Or will Thanksgiving end up being nothing but big trouble onsta...



  • Can Freddy bury the bully in a snowshoe race? FREDDY THRESHER'S class is having their very own Winter Olympics. When Freddy bets the class bully that he can beat him in the snowshoe race, he forgets one important thing -- he has never used snowshoes...



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    Brief Synopsis: It was one week until Easter. I was shopping with my mom, and I saw a sign. "The Easter Egg Hunt prize is a huge chocolate bunny," I said. "This year I am going to win it." "Maybe you will," said my mom. "Oh, I hope I do," I said....




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    A backyard leprechaun hunt is an opportunity for Freddy and his friends to learn about St. Patrick's Day. Will they find the leprechauns? Grades: K - 2 , Ages: 5 - 7, Reading Level: GRL: L, Page Count: 32 pages....







  • FREDDY THRESHER'S class is taking a field trip to the local firehouse to learn about fire safety. But Freddy has a problem -- he's afraid to slide down the fireman's pole. Can he find a good place to hide? Or can Freddy learn to be as brave as a real...



  • Freddy Thresher is ready for Christmas! Freddy can't wait for all the toys, toys, toys he put on Christmas list! He's sure Santa will bring him everything he's wishing for. But when Freddy learns not every kid is as lucky as he is, he starts to wo...



  • The first grade is learning all about penguins! Everyone in Freddy Thresher's first-grade class is excited to be studying penguins -- what they eat, where they live, and how they stay warm in the winter. When they learn that some penguins are endang...





  • Freddy Thresher is ready to race! Freddy's first-grade class is visiting an apple orchard, where they'll pick apples, drink cider, and, best of all, search for a special hidden apple in the trees. Whoever finds it first wins $5! But will sneaky Ma...



  • It's Halloween time, and Freddy is already spooked -- something has been making strange noises in his family's attic! Can Freddy solve the mystery, or will he be too frightened to find out?...



  • It’s science fair time! Everyone is excited about the school science fair -- but Freddy is worried. He isn't a science whiz like his best friend, Robbie. When he finally comes up with an idea for an experiment, his mom accidentally throws it awa...



  • Are you Ready for Freddy? Everyone's favorite first grader and shark lover is back in two new stories! Merry Christmas, Freddy! Freddy's cousins, twin sisters Kasey and Kelly, are coming for the holidays. Things are always more fun when the twi...






  • Are you Ready for Freddy? Everyone's favorite first grader and shark lover is back in two new stories! Freddy's dream has come true: he's about to be face-to-face with a real live shark! His first-grade class is taking a field trip to the aquar...



  • Look out, second grade -- here comes trouble! Twin sisters Kelly and Kasey are always getting into some kind of trouble. So of course April Fool's is their favorite holiday! This year the twins have plans to fool everyone, all day long -- includin...



  • Everyone's favorite first grader is back -- and ready to go green! Freddy's first-grade class is learning all about Earth Day, and all about the little things that even kids can do to help the planet. If Freddy can complete all ten points on the E...



  • Look out, second grade -- here comes trouble! From the author of the bestselling Ready, Freddy! series comes a whole new set of adventures! Freddy's twin cousins, Kasey and Kelly, are twice the fun, and DOUBLE the TROUBLE! Kelly and Kasey are t...



  • The race is on! Freddy's class is competing in a read-a-thon, and the student who reads for the most minutes will win five free books -- and the class will win an author visit, too! Freddy plans to win this contest . . . even if it means stayin...



  • Freddy is back in a brand-new story about a visit to the county fair! What could be more fun than the county fair? Freddy and his friends can't wait to go -- but Max is sure that Freddy will be too scared to go on any of the rides. Freddy is deter...



  • Freddy is back -- and he's ready for second grade! Freddy likes his new second- grade teacher, but he doesn't like being stuck with Max and Chloe -- especially since his best friend, Robbie, is in another class! Is Freddy ready to reach out to the...



  • Freddy is ready -- for 2nd Grade! It's snowing, and Freddy couldn't be more excited. Snowball fights, forts -- and a snow day break from school! If only the biggest bully in second grade, Max, hadn't dared him to sled down Cherry Hill. That hill i...



  • Freddy is ready -- for 2nd Grade!It's almost Christmas, and Freddy is thrilled when his teacher tells the class that they'll be doing a Secret Santa gift swap. He can't wait to make a special present for one of his friends -- until Freddy picks the w...



  • Freddy is ready -- for second grade!April Fool's Day is nearly here, and Freddy is sure Max will play a trick on him again. Maybe this year, Freddy can trick him back -- but how? Then Freddy remembers his twin cousins, Kelly and Kasey. They always ha...






  • Everyone's favorite 2nd-grader is in for some spooky fun!Freddy's friends can't wait to try the haunted hayride at the Halloween festival -- especially Freddy's new friend, Josh. The hayride is supposed to be really scary! But when Max bets Josh that...



  • Everyone's favorite 2nd-grader is ready for a sweet celebration!This Christmas, Freddy's class is making gingerbread houses to donate to a local children's hospital. Everyone has a great idea of what to bring for decorations -- everyone, that is, exc...



  • How do you spell L-U-C-K-Y?The whole second grade is excited about the spelling bee, and Freddy's friends are all studying hard. Except Freddy-why study when he has his lucky shark tooth? But when the tooth goes missing, Freddy panics. Can his friend...



  • Freddy's favorite band is having a contest -- make a video of their new song and win tickets and backstage passes to the concert! There's going to be so much competition, though. Freddy definitely needs help from his friends, and maybe even ... his s...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Abby Klein has published 43 books.

Abby Klein does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Rock'n'Roll, was published in March 2017.

The first book by Abby Klein, Tooth Trouble, was published in August 2004.

Yes. Abby Klein has 4 series.