Book Series · 3 Books

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Books

In order from Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs to Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 3: Planet of the Pies.

The Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs series is a set of 3 picture books by Judi Barrett, published between 1978 and 2013. Written for ages 4–8, most books run about 30 pages.

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
Pickles to Pittsburgh
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 3: Planet of the Pies
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 3: Planet of the Pies
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
Pickles to Pittsburgh
About the series

What's Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs About?

Three imaginative picture books about the impossible food weather of Chewandswallow and a later pie-filled trip to Mars.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
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Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1978

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

By Judi Barrett, Ron Barrett (Illustrator)

A town where the weather brings food instead of rain or snow faces a series of catastrophic events that threaten its survival.

32 pages· 1,286 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud
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Summary: In the quirky town of Chewandswallow, meals fall from the sky like clockwork. But when the weather turns wild, food grows to monstrous sizes, threatening the townspeople's safety. As pancakes and hamburgers wreak havoc, the community must find a way to weather the storm or face being buried under their own meals. Will they find a solution before it's too late? Dive into this deliciously chaotic adventure where the forecast is anything but ordinary.
In reading order

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Series

3 books · Published 1978–2013

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#1 in Series
Sale price
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Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1978

A town where the weather brings food instead of rain or snow faces a series of catastrophic events that threaten its survival.

#2

Pickles to Pittsburgh

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1997

Kate dreams of a land where food falls from the sky. What happens to it all?

#3

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 3: Planet of the Pies

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2013

Pies rain on Mars, revealing a cosmic culinary mystery.

From the same world

In-Universe Books

1 book · Published 2009

Flint Saves the Day

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009

An invention rains food, but can it be stopped before chaos ensues?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs series?

There are 3 books in the Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs series. It began with Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs in 1978, and the newest book, Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 3: Planet of the Pies, was published in 2013.

What order should you read the Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs books in?

Start with Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #3.

What ages are the Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs books best for?

The series is best for ages 4–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The people who bring Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs to life.

01

Judi Barrett

Author
02

Ron Barrett

Illustrator
03

Isidre Monés

Illustrator

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