There are 8 books in the The Food Group series. The newest book is The Humble Pie which came out in 2025.

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The Bad Seed

By Jory John , Pete Oswald (illustrator) ,

Book cover of The Bad Seed
From the New York Times bestselling author of the Goodnight Already! series This is a book about a bad seed. A baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you really want to know? He has a bad temper, bad manners, and a bad attitude. He's been bad since he can remember! This…
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2
The Good Egg

By Jory John , Pete Oswald (illustrator) ,

Book cover of The Good Egg

A #1 New York Times bestseller!

An Amazon Best Books of the Year 2019 selection!

From the bestselling creators of The Bad Seed, a timely story about not having to be Grade A perfect!

Meet the good egg. He's a verrrrrry good egg indeed.

But trying to be so good…

3
The Cool Bean

By Jory John , Pete Oswald (illustrator) ,

Book cover of The Cool Bean

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

The "too-cool-for-school" third picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed and The Good Egg, Jory John and Pete Oswald

Everyone knows the cool beans. They're sooooo cool.

And then there's the uncool has-bean . . .

Always…

4
The Couch Potato

By Jory John , Pete Oswald (illustrator) ,

Book cover of The Couch Potato

An Instant New York Times Bestseller * An Instant Indie Bestseller * An Indie Next List Selection

Feeling fried? Peel yourself on the couch and meet your new pal-tato! The winning fourth picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, and…

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The Smart Cookie

By Jory John , Pete Oswald (illustrator) ,

Book cover of The Smart Cookie

An Instant New York Times Bestseller!

Be a smart cookie-and don't miss the fifth picture book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Food Group series from creators Jory John and Pete Oswald!

This cookie has never felt like a smart cookie no matter how hard she tries, especially in…

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The Sour Grape

By Jory John , Pete Oswald ,

Book cover of The Sour Grape

The Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller!

Don't miss the sixth picture book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Food Group series that's ripe with humor from Jory John and Pete Oswald!

The Sour Grape holds grudges for every reason under the sun. Lime never returned a scarf they…

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The Humble Pie

By Jory John , Pete Oswald (illustrator) ,

Book cover of The Humble Pie

Serve up the eighth picture book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Food Group series from Jory John and Pete Oswald!

The Humble Pie likes to give others the spotlight. Aw, shucks!-they deserve it!

But when he's paired with his best friend, Jake the Cake, for a school project,…