Book Series · 22 Books

Pedro Books

In order from Pedro for President to Pedro and the Dragon. Part of Katie Woo.

Pedro for President
Pedro Goes Buggy
Pedro's Big Goal
Pedro's Mystery Club
Pedro, First-Grade Hero
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Pedro for President
Sale price
$2152
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2016

Pedro for President

By Fran Manushkin, Tammie Lyon (Illustrator)

Two friends vie for class president. Who will win?

32 pages· 446 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Hardcover
Summary: Pedro faces a tough challenge as he runs for class president against his friend Katie Woo. With big ideas for his class, Pedro must overcome his fear of public speaking to win. Can he deliver the speech that will sway his classmates, or will friendship complicate the race?
The complete set

Pedro Series

22 books · Published 2016–2021

Series
Sale price
$2152

Pedro for President

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2016

Two friends vie for class president. Who will win?

Pedro Goes Buggy

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2016

Pedro's bug collection escapes, causing chaos at home.

Sale price
$2152

Pedro's Big Goal

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2016

Can Pedro overcome his size to become the team's goalie?

Sale price
$2132

Pedro's Mystery Club

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2016

A new club tackles two puzzling mysteries.

Pedro, First-Grade Hero

Chapter Book · Ages 5–7 · 2016

First-grader Pedro faces mishaps and a class election with humor and heart.

Pedro and the Shark

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2017

Lost in an aquarium, Pedro faces a shark alone.

Pirate Pedro

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2017

Pirate Day at school sparks a playful battle for captaincy.

Pedro the Ninja

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2017

A boy's dream of becoming a ninja leads him to karate lessons.

Pedro's Tricky Tower

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2017

Can Pedro and Roddy overcome their differences to build the tallest tower?

Sale price
$470

Pedro the Great

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2017

Pedro embarks on thrilling adventures, from pirate quests to ninja battles. What's next for Pedro the Great?

Sale price
$2025

Pedro's Monster

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2018

A young boy overcomes his bad dreams with the help of his family and a monster truck rally.

Sale price
$2025

The Big Stink

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2018

A mysterious stench disrupts class. Can Pedro uncover the source?

On Top of the World

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2018

A day at the amusement park turns into a search when Pedro's brother vanishes.

Pedro's Big Break

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2018

A young boy named Pedro breaks his arm and learns to adapt to his new limitations.

Pedro, First-Class Friend

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2018

A young boy tackles fears, injuries, and new friendships with courage and fun.

Pedro Goes Wild!

Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2019

A father and son go on a hike together.

Sale price
$2152

Pedro Keeps His Cool

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2019

Can Pedro turn a frosty festival flop into fun and friendship?

The Best Pet?

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2020

A pet show disaster leaves Peppy muddy. Can he still win?

Sale price
$2132

Pedro Goes to Mars

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2020

Pedro imagines life on Mars. Will his dreams take him there or keep him on Earth?

Sale price
$858

Pedro on the Go

Chapter Book · Ages 5–7 · 2020

Join a boy's thrilling adventures from wild hikes to imaginary Mars trips.

Sale price
$574

Pedro Is Rich

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2021

Pedro must decide how to wisely use his birthday money.

Sale price
$2152

Pedro and the Dragon

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2021

Pedro must find his missing friend amid a vibrant parade.

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Pedro series?

There are 22 books in the Pedro series. It began with Pedro for President in 2016, and the newest book, Pedro and the Dragon, was published in 2021.

What ages are the Pedro books best for?

The series is best for ages 5–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Pedro to life.

01

Fran Manushkin

Author
02

Fran Manushkin Aut

Author
03

Tammie Lyon

Illustrator

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