Best Selling Books by Bruce Coville

Bruce Coville is the author of The Mischief Monster (2007), The Monsters of Morley Manor (2015), Amber Brown Is Tickled Pink (2013), The Enchanted Files: Hatched (2017), Bruce Coville's Book of Ghosts II (1997).

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The Mischief Monster

release date: Jan 01, 2007
The Mischief Monster
When the daughter of the Queen of the Mischief Monsters runs away from home, it is up to Edward, Moongobble, Urk, and Fireball to return her to Monster Mountain--then start a new quest.

The Monsters of Morley Manor

release date: Mar 17, 2015
The Monsters of Morley Manor
What do you get when you mix together-- werewolves, vampires, mad scientists, wizards, aliens, alternate dimensions, tiny people, Transylvania, ancient curses, giant frogs, evil clones, ghosts, lawyers, shape-changers, fallen angels, journeys through hell, zombie warriors, body snatchers, and two clever kids in whose hands rests the fate of Earth? --The latest madcap adventure-comedy-fantasy-mystery from bestselling novelist Bruce Coville, that’s what.

Amber Brown Is Tickled Pink

release date: Sep 12, 2013
Amber Brown Is Tickled Pink
No matter what wedding dramas come her way, Amber Brown is always bold, bright, and colorful. #Amber Brown is out now on Apple TV+ Amber Brown is excited about her mom and Max’s upcoming wedding. Not only does Amber get to be the Best Child but all her best friends are invited, including Justin, whose family will be making a special trip back to town just for the big event! But when every conversation about the wedding causes a fight about money, they talk about a having a tiny wedding without any family or friends. On top of that she’s on the hunt for the perfect dress and writing her Best Child speech. Paula Danziger called Bruce Coville and Elizabeth Levy her best friend and her other best friend, and this close connection enabled them to lovingly capture Amber Brown''s voice, sense of humor, big-heartedness, and her fondness for puns.

The Enchanted Files: Hatched

release date: Sep 19, 2017
The Enchanted Files: Hatched
If you liked the movies Elf and Shrek, you’ll love THE ENCHANTED FILES—a magical, hilarious comedy series about fantastical creatures in the modern world by the bestselling author of My Teacher Is an Alien: Bruce Coville! Meet Gerald. Gerald is a griffin—a creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle. According to the Code of the Griffins, that means he should be: 1. Brave and fierce in all situations! 2. A guardian of a great treasure! 3. Completely and totally hidden from the humans! But what if a griffin ISN’T brave or fierce? What if he’s NEVER found a great treasure (or ANY treasure, for that matter)? What if he feels like such an embarrassment that the only thing left for him to do is run away? And what if the only place no one will look for him is . . . the human world? “Bruce Coville is a wizard at telling stories.” —Christopher Paolini, New York Times bestselling author of Eragon “Hilarious. Middle-grade readers will be carried along by the buoyancy of the writing, the skillful design, and the humor on almost every page. Egg-ceptionally funny!” —Kirkus Reviews

Bruce Coville's Book of Ghosts II

release date: Jan 01, 1997
Bruce Coville's Book of Ghosts II
A boy''s ghost takes over the body of a professional ball player, a librarian does some ghostbusting, and a sloppy boy is haunted by a ghost pig

The Enchanted Files: Cursed

release date: Jul 26, 2016
The Enchanted Files: Cursed
Previously published as Diary of a Mad Brownie. Introducing The Enchanted Files—a new magical, modern-day comedy series by the master of funny fantasy and bestselling author of My Teacher is an Alien: Bruce Coville! In the first hilarious Enchanted Files, Angus is a brownie. No, not the kind you eat! He’s a tiny magical creature that loves to do chores. Angus has just “inherited” a new human girl, Alex. To say that Alex is messy would be an understatement. She’s a total hurricane-like disaster—and she likes it that way, thankyouverymuch! Living with each other isn’t easy but Angus and Alex soon learn there is a curse that binds them. What’s worse, it threatens Alex’s family! Working together, Angus and Alex will set out to break the curse . . . without killing each other first . . . hopefully. This laugh-out-loud adventure, full of humor and heart, is ideal for fans of Escape From Mr. Lemoncello’s Library or Chris Grabenstein. * "Smart, amusing, and a lot of fun" —Booklist (starred review) "With magic, mischief, and mayhem to spare, this sweet story of an unlikely friendship ought to delight readers of any age." —Publishers Weekly "A knee-slapper." —Kirkus Reviews

Ribbiting Tales

release date: Jun 07, 2002
Ribbiting Tales
Who doesn''t like frogs? So they''re green and well, slimy. Frogs have charisma, charm, and even a few stories to tell. With the help of eight of today''s most fanciful writers, frogs finally have their day. From New York Times best-selling author Brian Jacques''s tale of a menacing frogbeast, to Janet Taylor Lisle''s story of the frog-people of Quicksand Pond, to Jane Yolen''s Pied Piper take on our froggy green friends, these hilarious fables and touching fairy tales are for every reader who has ever rooted for the underfrog. "Release #your# inner frog with this kickin'' collection." (Kirkus Reviews)

Amber Brown Is on the Move

release date: Sep 11, 2014
Amber Brown Is on the Move
Even when her whole life is changing, Amber Brown is always bold, bright, and colorful. #Amber Brown is out now on Apple TV+ Now that Amber’s mom and Max are married, the three of them are moving to a new house and Amber is worried about more than just packing. How can she leave the home her dad used to live in? And with her dad dating again, how will they ever find time for just the two of them? All of these changes make Amber''s head spin, but with standardized tests coming up at school as well as a dance competition, she needs to focus more than ever. If Amber wants to adjust to her new life and survive the school year, she''d better get moving! “Amber manages to hit the sweet spot once again… In their second volume, Coville and Levy continue Danziger’s Amber Brown series with wit, style, and intelligence.” —Booklist

Planet of the Dips

release date: Jan 01, 1995
Planet of the Dips
The Silliest Planet in the Galaxy . Dr. Pimento just can''t keep his hands off things . (He is a mad scientist, after all!) But when he fiddles with the wiring on Blork''s new ship, his mistake sends the entire crew hurtling off to the silliest planet in the galaxy .

Amber Brown Horses Around

release date: Aug 04, 2015
Amber Brown Horses Around
Even when things don''t go as planned, Amber Brown is always bold, bright, and colorful. #Amber Brown is out now on Apple TV+ Amber Brown is one happy camper. She and her best friend, Justin, are spending the summer at Camp Cushetunk. Learning to ride Cinnamon, the sweetest horse ever, is so amazing that Amber doesn’t even mind shoveling her poop. Then Amber becomes the target of a series of pranks. Certain she knows who is behind them, Amber and her friends come up with the biggest prank ever to get revenge. But the outcome is not what they expect. Turns out horsing around can lead to big trouble. But sometimes, Amber is surprised to learn, big trouble can lead to big changes for the better.

The Unicorn Chronicles

release date: Jan 01, 2005
The Unicorn Chronicles
Book Two: Song of the Wanderer: Having jumped into Luster, the land of unicorns, Cara makes a perilous journey to bring back her grandmother, The Wanderer, in order to release the Queen of the unicorns and allow her to die.

The Wrath of Squat

release date: Jan 01, 1994
The Wrath of Squat
Space Brat Blork, Moomie Peevik, Appus Meko, and their pets are captured by the dread Squat and taken to his planet Snarf.

Paula Danziger's Amber Brown is on the Move

release date: Jan 01, 2013
Paula Danziger's Amber Brown is on the Move
After Amber''s mom gets remarried and her dad starts dating again she worries about many things such as leaving the only home she has ever known for a new one. She also wonders where and when she and her father will get to spend time together.

Sixth-Grade Alien Complete Cosmic Collection

release date: Mar 08, 2022
Sixth-Grade Alien Complete Cosmic Collection
Fellow sixth graders, an alien and a human, become unlikely friends in this hilarious, fast-paced, and accessible sci-fi series from the bestselling author of Aliens Ate My Homework, Bruce Coville—now all together in a collectible paperback boxed set! When Pleskit Meenom becomes the first alien to go to school on earth, not everyone is happy about it. But when he becomes best friends with Tim Tompkins, life gets a little easier. Together, Tim and Pleskit navigate earthly and intergalactic adventures from school bullies and rogue aliens to shrinking rays gone wrong and alien abductions. This intergalactically fun collection includes: Sixth-Grade Alien I Shrank My Teacher Missing—One Brain! Lunch Swap Disaster Zombies of the Science Fair Class Pet Catastrophe Too Many Aliens Snatched from Earth There’s an Alien in My Backpack The Revolt of the Miniature Mutants Aliens, Underwear, and Monsters Farewell to Earth

The Evil Elves

release date: Jun 01, 2006
The Evil Elves
Moongobble has successfully completed two of his three Mighty Tasks: He''s collected the Golden Acorns of Alcoona and bottled the tears of the Weeping Werewolf. There''s only one more Mighty Task to go, then Moongobble will become a member of the Society of Magicians. But this might be the most difficult one of them all. Moongobble must go deep into the Forest of Boodle to recover the Queen''s Belly Button, a magical stone that was plucked off an ancient statue by a band of elves. The Belly Button has the power to tempt its owner to do evil things -- and those elves have been causing trouble left and right. Moongobble enlists the help of Edward, Urk, the Rusty Knight, Fireball the Dragon, and Arfur, an old friend. Even with their help, this task won''t be easy. Anyone who attempts to steal the Belly Button and fails will be turned into stone! Will Moongobble be able to successfully steal the stone and resist its powers?

Operation Sherlock

release date: Jan 01, 1986
Operation Sherlock
When their scientist parents are assigned to a top secret project on a small, remote island, the five members of the A.1. Gang have to come along, and find themselves trying to stop a spy from destroying the project.

My Teacher Is an Alien

release date: Jan 01, 2006
My Teacher Is an Alien
After Susan sees Mr. Smith the substitute teacher peel off his face, she knows he''s an alien and only Peter believes her. Together they work to save the class from Mr. Smith''s horrible plans.

The Skull of Truth

release date: Mar 01, 2007

Alien Kiss Chase

release date: Jan 01, 1999
Alien Kiss Chase
Pleskit''s new in school. Pleskit can''t get over all the different types of food available on Earth, and he''s a sucker for peanut butter. The only problem is, when Pleskit eats peanut butter, his romantic impulses take over - now he''s a danger to all the females in his class Can Tim stop Pleskit before he gets himself into real trouble?

The Search for Snout

release date: Jan 01, 1995
The Search for Snout
Rod and his alien friends face danger and mystery as they travel the galaxy looking for their missing friend Snout, the Master of Mental Arts.

Sarah's Unicorn

Sarah's Unicorn
Although Sarah tries to keep her friendship with Oakhorn a secret, her wicked aunt finds out and is determined to rob the unicorn of his magic.

The Foolish Giant

release date: Mar 01, 1990
The Foolish Giant
The adventures of a not very bright but friendly giant named Harry.

Thief of Worlds

release date: Jan 01, 2021
Thief of Worlds
To save heavily pollulted Earth and his ailing mother, eleven-year-old Hurricane must travel to magical worlds, aboard a giant, winged tiger, to rescue the wind and other elements.

Enter the Whisperer

release date: Jan 01, 2020
Enter the Whisperer
"In Luster, the world of the unicorns, a strange new menace arises! Beloved, the great enemy of the unicorns, has stolen one of the Queen''s Five, the powerful amulets that allow a human to enter Luster. By combining her own magic with that of the amulet, Beloved hopes to open a gate between the worlds – a gate that will allow her Hunters to launch a full scale invasion. At the same time Grimwold, Keeper of the Unicorn Chronicles, comes upon hints of an ancient story that may hold the key to survival. Reluctantly, the Queen sends Cara and Lightfoot on a perilous mission to recover this story. On Earth, Cara''s father begins a desperate quest of his own, a search that begins with one of the strangest bargains ever made. And deep in Luster''s forest, the mighty Dimblethum is tormented by tempting whispers from what may be the greatest menace of all." --Amazon.com.

There's an Alien in My Classroom!

release date: Jan 01, 2000

Sarah and the Dragon

Sarah and the Dragon
When Sarah is kidnapped by a dragon and taken to his castle in the clouds, it is up to her friend Oakhorn, the Unicorn, and her Aunt Mag to rescue her.

Into the Land of the Unicorns

release date: Jan 01, 1994
Into the Land of the Unicorns
Having jumped into the fantasy land of Luster, Cara joins Lightfoot the unicorn in the search for Queen Arabella Skydancer.

The A.I. Gang Robot Trouble

release date: Jan 01, 1995

To dachtylidi tou teratos

release date: Jan 01, 2005
To dachtylidi tou teratos
A timid boy, eager to frighten the school bully on Halloween night, acquires a magic ring and the power to change himself into a hideous monster.
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