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Chupacarter Books

In order from ChupaCarter to ChupaCarter and the Curse of La Llorona.

The Chupacarter series is a set of 4 chapter books by Ryan Calejo and George Lopez, published between 2022 and 2025. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 300 pages.

ChupaCarter
ChupaCarter and the Haunted Piñata
ChupaCarter and the Screaming Sombrero
ChupaCarter and the Curse of La Llorona
ChupaCarter
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

ChupaCarter
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

ChupaCarter

A lonely boy befriends a chupacabra, but dead cattle spark suspicion. Can he protect his friend or risk exposure?

272 pages
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Summary: Twelve-year-old Jorge, struggling with loneliness at his grandparents' home, finds an unlikely friend in Carter, a young chupacabra. Despite Carter's gentle nature, local cattle deaths raise suspicions, putting their friendship at risk. As Jorge grapples with loyalty and fear, he must decide whether to protect Carter's secret or expose him, potentially altering their world forever. Will Jorge's trust in his mythical friend withstand the mounting pressure, or will he be forced to make an impossible choice?
In reading order

Chupacarter Series

4 books · Published 2022–2025

#1
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ChupaCarter

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

A lonely boy befriends a chupacabra, but dead cattle spark suspicion. Can he protect his friend or risk exposure?

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ChupaCarter and the Curse of La Llorona

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2025

A boy and his chupacabra friend face a legendary phantom causing disappearances, including his father. Can they uncover the truth before it's too late?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Chupacarter series?

There are 4 books in the Chupacarter series. It began with ChupaCarter in 2022, and the newest book, ChupaCarter and the Curse of La Llorona, was published in 2025.

What order should you read the Chupacarter books in?

Start with ChupaCarter and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #4.

What ages are the Chupacarter books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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