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  • Bibliography:
    8 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 2002
  • Latest Book:
    July 2013
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Full Series List in Order

The Creature from the 7th Grade

1 - Boy or Beast (Sep-2012)
2 - Sink or Swim (Jul-2013)

McGrowl

1 - Beware of Dog (Aug-2002)
2 - It's a Dog's Life (Mar-2003)
3 - Every Dog Has His Day (Sep-2003)
4 - Good Dog ! (Mar-2004)
5 - It's a Dog-Eat-Dog World (Sep-2004)
6 - Puppy Tales (Mar-2005)

Book List in Order: 8 titles



  • BIONIC TO THE BONE When Thomas Wiggins meets sweet and shaggy McGrowl, he is sure he's found the pet of his dreams,. But after a freak accident and a creepy encounter with the veterinarian Dr. Minderbinder, McGrowl is changed forever.... Suddenly, M...



  • Thomas and McGrowl are back for more canine capers! This time, a suspicious mayoral candidate has his eye on the quiet town of Cedar Springs. Who is he and what is he after? It's up to Thomas and McGrowl to use their powers of telepathy and McGrow...



  • CALL OF THE WILD Thomas and McGrowl are off on a wilderness adventure! Thomas's class is taking a weekend nature trip to Devil's Island, and his bionic best friend is coming along for the fun. But danger is in the air. Legend has it there's a secret...



  • BARKING UP THE WRONG TREE When a heroic deed lands McGrowl in the local newspaper, his original owner, Edwina Tuttle, spots her former pet -- and invites McGrowl to her house for a visit. So Thomas and McGrowl set off on an exciting journey to see...



  • A family of friendly dog-lovers moves into Cedar Springs, much to the delight of Thomas, McGrowl, and Violet. But the cheerful clan may be a bit more wicked than they appear on the surface....

    Thomas and McGrowl have some interesting new neigh...



  • There are some new little McGrowls in the neighborhood! Thomas's furry, bionic best friend is the proud papa of a few frisky new puppies...who may or may not be bionic, too!

    McGrowl and his favorite doggy companion, Miss Pooch, have puppies! T...



  • From award-winning actor-writer-producer-director Bob Balaban comes a hilarious new series, perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid If popularity were a score between one and ten, Charlie Drinkwater would be a zero. He's nerdy and unathletic, and...



  • There's a thief in town, and all signs point to twelve-year-old Charlie Drinkwater. Once you spontaneously morph into a giant mutant dinosaur in the middle of the school day, people will suspect you of just about anything. Charlie's teachers decide t...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Bob Balaban has published 8 books.

Bob Balaban does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Sink or Swim, was published in July 2013.

The first book by Bob Balaban, Beware of Dog, was published in August 2002.

Yes. Bob Balaban has 2 series.