Roscoe Riley Rules Books

In order from Never Glue Your Friends to Chairs to Don't Tap-Dance on Your Teacher

chapter • 96 Pages

#1 in Series

Book #1

Never Glue Your Friends to Chairs

Written by Katherine Applegate & illustrated by Brian Biggs

6 - 10

Reading age

Page count

Words per page

May 27, 2008

Publication date

Hardcover

$15.99

$14.98

Summary

The first book in a hilarious chapter book series about an accidental rule breaker from Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal-winning and bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan, Endling, and Wishtree. When his classmates can’t sit still for a big performance at school, Roscoe Riley takes matters into his own hands with a liberal dose of Super-Mega-Gonzo Glue–which his mom calls the don’t-you-dare glue because Roscoe isn’t supposed to use it.Roscoe doesn’t mean to break the rules–he just can’t help himself! After all, his teacher’s job might be at stake and desperate times call for desperate measures.Roscoe and his comical misadventures will appeal to fans of Megan McDonald’s Stink series; Nancy Krulik’s George Brown, Class Clown series; Rebecca Elliott’s Owl Diaries series; and Dan Gutman’s My Weirder School series.

Roscoe Riley Rules Series

Published from 2008 - 2016

4 books

chapter • 96 Pages

#1 in Series

Hardcover

$15.99$14.98

chapter • 79 Pages

#2 in Series

Hardcover

$15.99$14.87

chapter • 79 Pages

#3 in Series

Hardcover

$15.99$14.98

chapter • 128 Pages

#5 in Series

Paperback

$6.99$6.74

Year	#	Title	Pages
2008	1	Never Glue Your Friends to Chairs	96
2008	2	Never Swipe a Bully's Bear	79
2008	3	Don't Swap Your Sweater for a Dog	79
2016	5	Don't Tap-Dance on Your Teacher	128

The Creatives Behind the Books

Author

Katherine Applegate

Katherine Applegate’s many children’s books include the Newbery Award-winning novel The One and Only Ivan, the bestselling novels Wishtree and Crenshaw, the bestselling Animorphs series, and the picture books Ivan and The Buffalo Storm. She lives in California. Visit her online at katherineapplegate.com and on Twitter at @kaauthor.

Illustrator

Brian Biggs

Brian Biggs is the author and illustrator of many books for kids, including the Tinyville Town books, the New York Times bestselling Frank Einstein series (written by Jon Scieszka), Everything Goes, and Bike &amp;amp; Trike by Elizabeth Verdick. Brian has worked as an art director, graphic designer, and animator for interactivity and multimedia projects. His illustrations have appeared in magazines, newspapers, advertising, posters, toys, and puzzles. He works in an old garage. Visit him at MrBiggs.com.