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Start with Just Tricking! and continue through all 11 books in the listed reading order.
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Book 1 by Andy Griffiths • Published 1999
Andy introduces himself as a dedicated practical joker, sharing ten pranks that range from pretending to be dead to misusing invisible pills. Each story mixes wish-fulfilment mischief with the cringe of watching a tri...
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Book 1:Just Tricking!
Andy Griffiths • 1999
Andy introduces himself as a dedicated practical joker, sharing ten pranks that range from pretending to be dead to misusing invisible pills. Each story mixes wish-fulfilment mischief with the cringe of watching a tri...
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Book 2:Just Annoying!
Andy Griffiths • 2001
Andy sets out to be as annoying as possible, tormenting his family on car trips, pushing school rules and driving adults up the wall. The stories are fast and physical, full of repetition and comic timing that reward...
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Book 3:Just Kidding!
Andy Griffiths • 2001
This title, often used as an alternative name for Just Tricking!, focuses on practical jokes that go way too far. Fake emergencies, surprise scares and made-up stories all seem like great ideas until Andy has to expla...
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Book 4:Just Crazy!
Andy Griffiths • 2001
Nine short stories follow Andy through increasingly bizarre situations, from embarrassing accidents to ill-advised competitions. The humour balances wild slapstick with the very real feeling of being a kid whose day h...
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Book 5:Just Stupid!
Andy Griffiths • 2001
Every plan in this collection is, as the title promises, incredibly stupid. Andy takes bad advice, doubles down on poor decisions and discovers just how wrong simple ideas like shortcuts, dares or impressive stunts ca...
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Book 6:Just Disgusting!
Andy Griffiths • 2002
This book leans into every gross idea Andy can think of, from horrible lunches to revolting dares. Short, illustrated stories revel in slime, smells and bad manners while still leaving Andy to deal with the fallout of...
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Book 7:Just Joking!
Andy Griffiths • 2003
Focused on pranks, tricks and practical jokes, this collection shows Andy testing the patience of family, friends and strangers. Telephones, disguises and fake emergencies all feature as setups that rarely go quite th...
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Book 8:Just Wacky!
Andy Griffiths • 2004
Also published as Just Crazy! in some regions, this volume gathers several of Andy's wildest schemes. Every story starts from an everyday situation and quickly turns into a ridiculous chain of accidents, misunderstand...
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Book 9:Just Shocking!
Andy Griffiths • 2007
Ten of Andy's most extreme stories are collected here, from dangerous playground games to appallingly bad decisions. Expect higher stakes, nuttier stunts and a tongue-in-cheek shocking test that dares readers to own h...
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Book 10:Just Macbeth!
Andy Griffiths • 2009
Part parody, part introduction to Shakespeare, this book drops Andy, Danny and Lisa straight into the plot of Macbeth. As they blunder through prophecies, ghostly banquets and guilt, the play becomes a fast, funny tra...
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Book 11:JustDoomed!
Andy Griffiths • 2012
This collection of nine stories follows Andy through sleepovers, museum trips and first crushes that are all completely, utterly doomed. Lists, quizzes and diary entries keep the pace snappy while the humour leans int...
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What is the best order to read the Just series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Just Tricking!.
How many books are in the Just series?
There are 11 books currently listed in the Just series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Just series?
New readers should start with Just Tricking!, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Just series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 1999 to 2012.