Series reading guide · updated 2026
This Modern World Books in Order
Every This Modern World book in publication order — 13 in total, spanning 1992–2020.
Publication Order of This Modern World Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Greetings From This Modern World | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Tune In Tomorrow | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Wrath of Sparky | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Penguin Soup for the Soul | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  When Penguins Attack! | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  The Great Big Book of Tomorrow | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Hell in a Handbasket | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  The Future's So Bright I Can't Bear to Look | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  The Very Silly Mayor | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  Too Much Crazy | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  Crazy Is the New Normal | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  Tom Tomorrow: 25 Years of Tomorrow | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  Life in the Stupidverse | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 13, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greetings From This Modern World | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Tune In Tomorrow | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Wrath of Sparky | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Penguin Soup for the Soul | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | When Penguins Attack! | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Great Big Book of Tomorrow | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Hell in a Handbasket | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Future's So Bright I Can't Bear to Look | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Very Silly Mayor | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Too Much Crazy | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Crazy Is the New Normal | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Tom Tomorrow: 25 Years of Tomorrow | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Life in the Stupidverse | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
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