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Max & Chaffy Books

In order from Welcome to Animal Island to What a Delicious Discovery!.

The Max & Chaffy series is a set of 5 graphic novels by Jamie Smart, published between 2023 and 2025. Written for ages 5–8, most books run about 130 pages.

Welcome to Animal Island
The Great Cupcake Mystery!
Search for the Ice Chaffy
Hunt for the Pirate's Gold
What a Delicious Discovery!
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Welcome to Animal Island
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 5–8 · 2023

Welcome to Animal Island

A curious boy seeks a mysterious creature on an island filled with lost things.

128 pages· 1,551 words· Est. 23 min read
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Summary: Max Boggle, a young explorer, arrives on Animal Island eager to uncover its mysteries. When a pilot mentions a strange creature in the woods, Max's curiosity is piqued. With three clues in hand, he embarks on a quest to find the elusive Chaffy. Along the way, Max must solve puzzles and return lost items to their rightful places. Will he succeed in his adventure and make new friends? Join Max on a vibrant journey filled with discovery and surprises, where every corner of the island holds a new secret waiting to be found.
In reading order

Max & Chaffy Series

5 books · Published 2023–2025

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The Great Cupcake Mystery!
#2 in Series
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The Great Cupcake Mystery!

Chapter Book · Ages 5–8 · 2023

A missing cupcake threatens a surprise party. Can Max and Chaffy solve the mystery in time?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Max & Chaffy series?

There are 5 books in the Max & Chaffy series. It began with Welcome to Animal Island in 2023, and the newest book, What a Delicious Discovery!, was published in 2025.

What order should you read the Max & Chaffy books in?

Start with Welcome to Animal Island and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #5.

What ages are the Max & Chaffy books best for?

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

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