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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2011
Claude in the City
A dog and his sock puppet sidekick embark on a city adventure, foiling a robbery and healing patients.
96 pages· 2,367 words· Est. 27 min read
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Book Series · 7 Books
Claude Books
In order from Claude in the City to Claude on the Big Screen.
The Claude series is a set of 7 chapter books by Alex T. Smith, published between 2011 and 2015. Written for ages 7–9, most books run about 95 pages.
Where the story begins
First Book in the Series
In reading order
Claude Series
7 books · Published 2011–2015
#1
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Claude in the City
Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2011
A dog and his sock puppet sidekick embark on a city adventure, foiling a robbery and healing patients.
#2
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Claude At the Beach
Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2011
A sock puppet and his friend embark on a beach adventure filled with sharks, sandcastles, and treasure hunts.
#3
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Claude at the Circus
Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2012
A dog and his sock puppet must save a circus show they accidentally sabotaged.
#4
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Claude on the Slopes
Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2013
An avalanche threatens a snowy adventure. Can Claude save the day?
#5
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Claude in the Spotlight
Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2013
A dance debut at a haunted theater leads to ghostly surprises and spooky fun.
#6
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Claude in the Country
Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2012
A bull disrupts the County Fair. Can Claude save the day with cowboy skills?
#7
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Claude on the Big Screen
Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2015
A dog and his sock puppet sidekick become unexpected movie stars.
Good to know
Common Questions
How many books are in the Claude series?
There are 7 books in the Claude series. It began with Claude in the City in 2011, and the newest book, Claude on the Big Screen, was published in 2015.
What order should you read the Claude books in?
Start with Claude in the City and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #7.
What ages are the Claude books best for?
The series is best for ages 7–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
Which Claude book is the longest?
Claude in the Country (Book #6) is the longest book in the series at 2,578 words (96 pages).
Which Claude book is the shortest?
Claude At the Beach (Book #2) is the shortest at 2,118 words (96 pages).
The people
The Creative Behind the Books
The people who bring Claude to life.
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