Book Series · 3 Books

Popcorn Bob Books

In order from Popcorn Bob to Popcorn Bob In America.

The Popcorn Bob series is a set of 3 chapter books by Maranke Rinck, published between 2019 and 2022. Written for ages 7–12, most books run about 190 pages.

Popcorn Bob

The Popcorn Spy

Popcorn Bob In America

Popcorn Bob

The Popcorn Spy

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Popcorn Bob

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$958

Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 2019

Popcorn Bob

By Maranke Rinck, Martijn van der Linden (Illustrator), Nancy Forest-Flier (Translator)

Ellis must hide a grumpy, living popcorn kernel before chaos ensues.

152 pages· 7,715 words· Est. 1 hour read

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Summary: Ellis's love for popcorn leads to unexpected chaos when a kernel named Popcorn Bob comes to life. With her school and family banning snacks, Ellis must keep Bob a secret. But as Bob's antics grow, so does their unlikely friendship. Can Ellis manage the chaos and keep Bob hidden, or will her love for popcorn lead to more trouble than she bargained for?

In reading order

Popcorn Bob Series

3 books · Published 2019–2022

#1

Popcorn Bob

Sale price

$958

Popcorn Bob

Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 2019

Ellis must hide a grumpy, living popcorn kernel before chaos ensues.

#2

The Popcorn Spy

Sale price

$958

The Popcorn Spy

Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 2020

A talking popcorn kernel and a girl face mysterious pursuers. Can they escape capture?

#3

Popcorn Bob In America

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$1398

Popcorn Bob In America

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

A secret mission to free trapped popcorn kernels from a villain's clutches unfolds.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Popcorn Bob series?

There are 3 books in the Popcorn Bob series. It began with Popcorn Bob in 2019, and the newest book, Popcorn Bob In America, was published in 2022.

What order should you read the Popcorn Bob books in?

Start with Popcorn Bob and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #3.

What ages are the Popcorn Bob books best for?

The series is best for ages 7–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Popcorn Bob to life.

Maranke Rinck

Martijn van der Linden

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