My Books – Bart King

Recent Books by Bart King

My books are available at your local library or bookstore. You can also find them online at IndieBound, Powell’s, Amazon, and Barnes & Noble.

NEW: Father Humor

A goofy and instructive book by Bart King celebrating the Dad Joke lifestyle and packed with puns and wordplay for your favorite punster. As seen on CNN.com!

Time Travel Inn 2

Astrid, Damien, and Trent are back in the story that Jeff Kinney (author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid) said contains “mind-blowing adventure and heart-stopping thrills!”

Time Travel Inn

Readers checked into the Time Travel Inn, and they seemed to enjoy their stay. It’s averaging 4.7 stars on Amazon with more than 245 reader reviews!

The Drake Equation

Disney-Hyperion published this funny novel, a wacky adventure about Noah Grow, a young birdwatcher who wants to save his school from danger — but ends up possibly destroying the world.

Little Leonardo’s MakerLab Series

Simple hands-on activities for young readers related to space, robots, and building. Designed to engage both the reader’s hands and minds, which helps them understand and retain knowledge in a fun way!

The Big Book of Superheroes

If you're wondering if you have what it takes to be a superhero–of course you do! All you need is a burning desire to fight evildoers. And a secret identity, the perfect name, a cool costume, some terrific superpowers, and an archenemy.

Cute! A Guide to All Things Adorable

"Filled with fun facts and interesting tidbits, CUTE! is a book that tweens and teens are sure to flip through again and again." –SLJ

The Big Book of Gross Stuff

Written with an elegant wit, this book is chock-full of practical knowledge, including a Gross Quiz (see how you stack up against the rest of society), and the World’s Most Disgusting Jobs (royal butt wiper, anyone?)

The Pocket Guide to Brilliance

Boost your intellectual ego with this tongue-in-cheek guide to history. Fun Fact: President James Polk was the inventor of the mullet haircut. He also settled border disputes in the Pacific Northwest, leading to statehood for Oregon and Washington. You know what they say about mullets: business in the front, territorial expansion in the back.

The Pocket Guide to Spy Stuff

Filled with sharp wit and sharper daggers, The Pocket Guide to Spy Stuff pulls the cloak away from the darkest mysteries and unlocks a fun file on espionage.

The Big Book of Boy Stuff

The Big Book of Boy Stuff has won a couple of awards, like the “Teenage” category at the New York Book Festival. But the BEST thing about this book is it tells how many mosquitoes it takes to suck all the blood out of a person. Maybe that’s why some kids call this “the best book ever written.”

An Architectural Guidebook to Portland

Written for both layperson and professional, this guide is filled with history and photos that show why Portland is one of the most admired in the nation. Its civic planning, historic preservation, and overall attractiveness are all explored in detailed profiles of structures ranging from 19th-century cast-iron front buildings to sleek modern skyscrapers.

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My books are available at your local library or bookstore. You can also find them online at IndieBound, Powell’s, Amazon, and Barnes & Noble.

Time Travel Inn (Choose Your Own Adventure)

Time Travel Inn 2 (CYOA)

Bad Dad Jokes: That’s How Eye Roll

BUILDING: Little Leonardo’s MakerLab series

ROBOTS: Little Leonardo’s MakerLab series

SPACE: Little Leonardo’s MakerLab series

The Pocket Guide to Spy Stuff

The Drake Equation Disney-Hyperion, Little Brown

The Big Book of Superheroes

An Architectural Guidebook to Portland Oregon State University Press

The Pocket Guide to Mischief

Oregon Reads Aloud: A Collection of 25 Children’s Stories Graphic Arts Books (contributor)

The Big Book of Gross Stuff

Bart’s King-Sized Book of Fun

Epic Fails 5-booklet history series, Academic Therapy Press

Cute! A Guide to All Things Adorable

What on Earth A 10-book science series, High Noon Books

The Pocket Guide to Magic

The Big Book of Spy Stuff

The Pocket Guide to Games

The Pocket Guide to Brilliance

The Big Book of Girl Stuff 2nd edition

The Big Book of Boy Stuff 2nd edition
– ForeWord Magazine’s “Book of the Year” || Winner of the “Teenage” category at the New York Book Festival || “Gold Medal Book Award” winner from Independent Publisher

Oh, are you interested in getting a signed copy of any of my books? It’s easy to do. Just contact me! For costs, take the list price of the book and add $3.50 for shipping and packaging.