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Hank Zipzer Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Hank Zipzer books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Hank Zipzer series? Start with "Niagara Falls, Or Does It?" (2003) and follow publication order through all 20 books.
The complete Hank Zipzer reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Niagara Falls, Or Does It?
2003

I Got a D in Salami
2003

The Day of the Iguana
2003

The Zippity Zinger
2003

The Night I Flunked My Field Trip
2004

Holy Enchilada!
2004

Help! Somebody Get Me Out of Fourth Grade!
2005

Summer School! What Genius Thought That Up?
2005

My Secret Life as a Ping-Pong Wizard
2005

My Dog's a Scaredy-Cat
2006

The Curtain Went Up, My Pants Fell Down
2007

Barfing in the Backseat
2007

Who Ordered This Baby? Definitely Not Me!
2007

The Life of Me (Enter At Your Own Risk)
2008

A Tale of Two Tails
2008

Dump Trucks and Dogsleds
2009

A Brand-New Me!
2010

Hank Zipzer: #1-10 (By: Lin Oliver)
2012

Hank Zipzer 6: The World's Greatest Underachiever and the Killer Chilli (By: Lin Oliver)
2012

Hank Zipzer The World's Greatest Underachiever Strikes it Lucky (By: Lin Oliver)
2013
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