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Bad Food Books

In order from The Good, the Bad and the Hungry: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale to Night of the Living Bread: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale.

The Bad Food series is a set of 5 chapter books by Eric Luper, published between 2021 and 2023. Written for ages 6–8, most books run about 160 pages.

The Good, the Bad and the Hungry: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale
Mission Impastable: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale
Live and Let Fry: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale
Night of the Living Bread: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale
Game of Scones
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

The Good, the Bad and the Hungry: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale
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Book #2 · Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2022

The Good, the Bad and the Hungry: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale

By Eric Luper, Joe Whale (Illustrator)

Living cafeteria food faces a new threat at Belching Walrus Elementary.

160 pages
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In reading order

Bad Food Series

5 books · Published 2021–2023

#2
#2 in Series
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$674

The Good, the Bad and the Hungry: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2022

Living cafeteria food faces a new threat at Belching Walrus Elementary.

#3

Mission Impastable: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2022

Food goes missing at school. Can the trio solve the mystery?

#4
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Live and Let Fry: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2023

Cafeteria food heroes face a new threat at school. Can they save the day?

#5
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$674

Night of the Living Bread: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2023

Zombie food haunts the school. Can three friends uncover the truth before it's too late?

Series
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$699

Game of Scones

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2021

A group of food items living in a school cafeteria must band together to defend their home against the Main Office, which seeks to take control of the cooler.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Bad Food series?

There are 5 books in the Bad Food series. It began with The Good, the Bad and the Hungry: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale in 2022, and the newest book, Night of the Living Bread: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale, was published in 2023.

What order should you read the Bad Food books in?

Start with The Good, the Bad and the Hungry: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #5.

What ages are the Bad Food books best for?

The series is best for ages 6–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The people who bring Bad Food to life.

01

Eric Luper

Author
02

Joe Whale

Illustrator

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