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  • Bibliography:
    12 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    September 2017
  • Latest Book:
    November 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Food Group

1 - The Bad Seed (Sep-2017)
2 - The Good Egg (Feb-2019)
3 - The Cool Bean (Dec-2019)
4 - The Couch Potato (Nov-2020)
5 - The Smart Cookie (Nov-2021)
6 - The Sour Grape (Nov-2022)
7 - The Big Cheese (Nov-2023)
The Great Eggscape! (Feb-2020)
The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky (Jul-2021)
As Cool as It Gets (Sep-2022)

Food Group (Readers)

1 - The Bad Seed Goes to the Library (Apr-2022)
2 - The Good Egg and the Talent Show (Apr-2022)

Book List in Order: 12 titles



  • This is a book about a bad seed. A baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you really want to know? He has a bad temper, bad manners, and a bad attitude. He's been bad since he can remember! With Jory John's charming and endearing text and bold expressive...



  • From the bestselling creators of The Bad Seed, a timely story about not having to be Grade A perfect! Meet the good egg. He’s a verrrrrry good egg indeed. But trying to be so good is hard when everyone else is plain ol’ rotten. As the ot...



  • The “too-cool-for-school” third picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed and The Good Egg, Jory John and Pete Oswald Everyone knows the cool beans. They’re sooooo cool. And then there’s the uncool has...



  • Based on the #1 New York Times bestselling picture book sensation The Good Egg, Jory John and Pete Oswald present: The Great Eggscape! The Great Eggscape is when the Good Egg and his pals escape their carton and drop into the store for a morning o...



  • Meet your new pal-tato in the fourth picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, and The Cool Bean, Jory John and Pete Oswald. The Couch Potato has everything he needs within reach of his sunken couc...



  • Based on the New York Times bestselling picture book sensation The Bad Seed, Jory John and Pete Oswald present: The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky! Includes two sticker sheets, perfect for decorating your own mini jack-o'-lantern. Halloween is ...



  • Be a smart cookie -- and don’t miss the fifth picture book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Food Group series from creators Jory John and Pete Oswald! This cookie has never felt like a smart cookie no matter how hard she tries, especially i...



  • The Bad Seed borrows an awesome book from the library in this Level One I Can Read by the #1 New York Times bestselling duo Jory John and Pete Oswald!The Bad Seed is in a good mood…for once. That’s because there’s a really cool book at the libr...



  • The Good Egg discovers his true talent in this Level One I Can Read by the #1 New York Times bestselling duo Jory John and Pete Oswald!The talent show is today and the Good Egg is so excited. There’s just one problem. He doesn’t have an act! When...






  • Based on the New York Times bestselling picture book sensation The Cool Bean, Jory John and Pete Oswald present: As Cool as It Gets! Includes two sticker sheets, perfect for decorating your own holiday cards and gifts.When the Coo...



  • The Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller!Don’t miss the sixth picture book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Food Group series that’s ripe with humor from Jory John and Pete Oswald!The Sour Grape holds grudges for every reason under the sun. L...



  • An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! Don’t miss the seventh picture book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Food Group series from Jory John and Pete Oswald!The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Jory John; Pete Oswald has published 12 books.

Jory John; Pete Oswald does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Big Cheese, was published in November 2023.

The first book by Jory John; Pete Oswald, The Bad Seed, was published in September 2017.

Yes. Jory John; Pete Oswald has 2 series.