Book Series · 3 Books

Petrifying Parody Books

In order from Goodnight Goon to We're Going on a Goon Hunt.

The Petrifying Parody series is a set of 3 picture books by Michael Rex, published between 2008 and 2020. Written for ages 3–5, most books run about 30 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$1597

Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2008

Goodnight Goon

By Michael Rex (Illustrator)

A mischievous goon disrupts bedtime in a monster-filled tomb.

32 pages· 133 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud

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Summary: In a cold gray tomb, a little werewolf tries to sleep, but a mischievous goon has other plans. As Martians take over the moon, chaos ensues with slimy claws and jaws. Will the monsters ever find peace? This hilarious Halloween parody promises laughter and surprises, keeping young readers eagerly turning pages.

The complete set

Petrifying Parody Series

3 books · Published 2008–2020

Series

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$1597

Goodnight Goon

Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2008

A mischievous goon disrupts bedtime in a monster-filled tomb.

Series

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$759

The Runaway Mummy

Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2009

A mummy's escape plan is foiled by a mother's unwavering love.

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$1597

We're Going on a Goon Hunt

Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2020

Kids embark on a spooky goon hunt, facing eerie obstacles and discovering monsters might be more fun than feared.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Petrifying Parody series?

There are 3 books in the Petrifying Parody series. It began with Goodnight Goon in 2008, and the newest book, We're Going on a Goon Hunt, was published in 2020.