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My Weird School Special Books

In order from It's Halloween, I'm Turning Green! to Fright Night!. Part of My Weird School.

The My Weird School Special series is a set of 13 chapter books by Dan Gutman, published between 2013 and 2025. Written for ages 6–10, most books run about 140 pages.

It's Halloween, I'm Turning Green!
Deck the Halls, We're Off the Walls!
Bunny Double, We're in Trouble!
Back to School, Weird Kids Rule!
Oh, Valentine, We've Lost Our Minds!
About the series

What's My Weird School Special About?

Thirteen holiday, summer, and other unnumbered My Weird School special adventures.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

It's Halloween, I'm Turning Green!
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2013

It's Halloween, I'm Turning Green!

By Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot (Illustrator)

A boy named A.J. navigates the challenges of Halloween, including a mysterious Halloween Monster and a magical invention that can make things bigger.

144 pages· 7,832 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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Summary: Halloween at Ella Mentry School promises more than just candy and costumes. A.J. and his friends face a sugary dilemma: what if someone eats a mountain of chocolate in one night? As they embark on a trick-or-treating adventure, the night spirals into unexpected chaos. Will their Halloween be a sweet success or a candy-coated catastrophe? Join the gang for a hilarious, unforgettable night filled with surprises, games, and puzzles. This is one Halloween special you won't want to miss!
In reading order

My Weird School Special Series

13 books · Published 2013–2025

#1
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It's Halloween, I'm Turning Green!

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2013

A boy named A.J. navigates the challenges of Halloween, including a mysterious Halloween Monster and a magical invention that can make things bigger.

#3
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$674

Bunny Double, We're in Trouble!

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2014

A boy navigates an Easter egg hunt and discovers a sinister plot by the mayor and his wife to steal a golden egg filled with money.

#6
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Bummer in the Summer!

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2019

A boy is visited by a series of ghosts who try to teach him a lesson about his behavior.

#13
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Fright Night!

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2025

A sleepover turns spooky when campfire tales might awaken a lurking monster.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the My Weird School Special series?

There are 13 books in the My Weird School Special series. It began with It's Halloween, I'm Turning Green! in 2013, and the newest book, Fright Night!, was published in 2025.

What order should you read the My Weird School Special books in?

Start with It's Halloween, I'm Turning Green! and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #13.

What ages are the My Weird School Special books best for?

The series is best for ages 6–10, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which My Weird School Special book is the longest?

There's a Skunk in My Bunk! (Book #10) is the longest book in the series at 11,217 words (144 pages).

Which My Weird School Special book is the shortest?

Deck the Halls, We're Off the Walls! (Book #2) is the shortest at 7,617 words (144 pages).

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