Camp Haunted Hills books in order

The Camp Haunted Hills series by Bruce Coville is a three-book series running from 1988 to 1990, starting with How I Survived My Summer Vacation.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 How I Survived My Summer Vacation 1988 Bruce Coville Buy
2 Some of My Best Friends Are Monsters 1988 Bruce Coville Buy
3 The Dinosaur That Followed Me Home 1990 Bruce Coville Buy

The Camp Haunted Hills series by Bruce Coville opens with How I Survived My Summer Vacation in 1988, the same year the second book, Some of My Best Friends Are Monsters, also appeared. The series wrapped up two years later with The Dinosaur That Followed Me Home in 1990, giving the run three books in total.

The titles alone — from summer vacation survival to dinosaur-related domestic complications — give a sense of the series’ playful register. Reading in publication order is the best way to follow the characters from one book to the next.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Camp Haunted Hills series?

There are three books in the Camp Haunted Hills series, published between 1988 and 1990.

What is the first book in the Camp Haunted Hills series?

The first book in the Camp Haunted Hills series is How I Survived My Summer Vacation, published in 1988.

Do you need to read the Camp Haunted Hills books in order?

Reading the Camp Haunted Hills series in publication order starting with How I Survived My Summer Vacation (1988) is recommended, as characters and storylines develop across the three books.

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