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Pets Rule! Books

In order from My Kingdom of Darkness to Mi Reino de Tinieblas.

The Pets Rule! series is a set of 11 chapter books by Susan Tan, published between 2022 and 2027. Written for ages 6–8, most books run about 95 pages.

My Kingdom of Darkness
The Poodle of Doom
Kittens Are Monsters!
The Rise of the Goldfish
Invasion of the Pugs
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

My Kingdom of Darkness
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Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2022

My Kingdom of Darkness

By Susan Tan, Wendy Tan Shiau Wei (Illustrator)

A small Chihuahua named Ember dreams of world domination, but first, he must conquer his new home and defeat the evil squirrel Masher who rules the neighborhood.

96 pages· 6,104 words· Est. 47 min read-aloud
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Summary: Ember, a rescue Chihuahua with delusions of grandeur, plans to conquer the world, beginning with his nemesis, Masher the squirrel. But as he rallies his fellow pets, Ember unexpectedly bonds with the Chin family, especially young Lucy. Can he balance his villainous ambitions with newfound affection? Dive into a world of hilarious antics and unexpected friendships in this delightful tale of pets and plots.
In reading order

Pets Rule! Series

11 books · Published 2022–2027

#1
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$759

My Kingdom of Darkness

Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2022

A small Chihuahua named Ember dreams of world domination, but first, he must conquer his new home and defeat the evil squirrel Masher who rules the neighborhood.

#2
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$574

The Poodle of Doom

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2022

A dog named Ember tries to stop an evil poodle named Fluffy from taking over the world

#3
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$674

Kittens Are Monsters!

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2023

A dog is tasked with babysitting a group of kittens and learns valuable lessons about teamwork and responsibility

#9
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$759

Dawn of the Axolotl

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2026

A pet faces an evil axolotl plotting to hypnotize his friends. Can he stop it?

#10
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$2374

Fear the Corgi

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2027

The cutest dog ever causes total chaos, and the household pets take the blame.

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$574

Mi Reino de Tinieblas

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8

A small rescue dog believes he is destined to rule the world, starting with the neighborhood.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Pets Rule! series?

There are 11 books in the Pets Rule! series. It began with My Kingdom of Darkness in 2022, and the newest book, Mi Reino de Tinieblas, is the most recent.

What order should you read the Pets Rule! books in?

Start with My Kingdom of Darkness and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #11.

What ages are the Pets Rule! books best for?

The series is best for ages 6–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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