Dave Barry

Dave Barry

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Dave Barry is an American author and humorist known for his column in The Miami Herald from 1983 to 2005. His novel "Big Trouble" was adapted into a film in 2011, starring Tim Allen and Rene Russo. Barry resides in South Florida.

Dave Barry, in collaboration with Ridley Pearson, crafted the Peter and Never Land series and the standalone novel *Science Fair*. Additionally, Barry co-authored *Lunatics* with Alan Zweibel. These works blend humor with adventure, exploring themes of friendship and ingenuity. In the Peter and Never Land series, readers follow Peter's thrilling escapades in Never Land. *Science Fair* showcases the comedic chaos of a high school science competition. *Lunatics* offers a humorous take on a road trip filled with unexpected twists.

Peter and the Starcatchers (with Ridley Pearson)

Peter and the Starcatchers

(2004)

Peter and the Shadow Thieves

(2006)

Peter and the Secret of Rundoon

(2007)

Peter and the Sword of Mercy

(2009)

The Bridge to Never Land

(2011)

Never Land (with Ridley Pearson)

Escape from the Carnivale

(2006)

Cave of the Dark Wind

(2007)

Blood Tide

(2008)

Class Trip/The Worst

The Worst Class Trip Ever

(2015)

The Worst Night Ever

(2016)

Standalone Novels

Big Trouble

(1999)

Tricky Business

(2002)

The Shepherd, the Angel, and Walter the Christmas Miracle Dog

(2006)

Science Fair

(2008)(With: Ridley Pearson)

Lunatics

(2012)(With: Alan Zweibel)

Insane City

(2013)

Plane of Thought

(2017)

Swamp Story

(2023)

Non-Fiction

The Taming of the Screw

(1983)

Babies and Other Hazards of Sex

(1984)

Dave Barry's Stay Fit and Healthy Until You're Dead

(1985)

Dave Barry's Bad Habits: A 100% Fact-Free Book

(1985)

Claw Your Way to the Top

(1987)

Dave Barry's Greatest Hits

(1988)

Homes and Other Black Holes

(1988)

Dave Barry Slept Here: A Sort of History of the United States

(1989)

Dave Barry Turns Forty

(1990)

Dave Barry Talks Back

(1991)

Dave Barry's Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need

(1991)

Dave Barry Does Japan

(1992)

Dave Barry Is Not Making This Up

(1994)

The World According to Dave Barry

(1994)

Dave Barry's Gift Guide To End All Gift Guides

(1994)

Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys

(1995)

Dave Barry in Cyberspace

(1996)

Dave Barry is from Mars and Venus

(1997)

Dave Barry's Book of Bad Songs

(1997)

Dave Barry Turns Fifty

(1998)

Dave Barry Is Not Taking This Sitting Down

(2000)

The Greatest Invention In The History Of Mankind Is Beer

(2001)

My Teenage Son's Goal In Life Is To Make Me Feel 3,500 Years Old

(2001)

Dave Barry Hits Below the Beltway

(2001)

Boogers are My Beat: More Lies, But Some Actual Journalism

(2003)

Dave Barry's Money Secrets: Why is There a Giant Eyeball on the Dollar?

(2006)

Dave Barry on Dads

(2007)

Dave Barry's History of the Millennium

(2007)

I'll Mature When I'm Dead

(2010)

You Can Date Boys When You're Forty

(2014)

Live Right and Find Happiness

(2015)

Best. State. Ever.

(2016)

For This We Left Egypt?

(2017)(With: Alan Zweibel,Adam Mansbach)

Lessons From Lucy

(2019)

A Field Guide to the Jewish People

(2019)(With: Alan Zweibel,Adam Mansbach)

Ridley Pearson Children's (with Ridley Pearson)

Walt Disney's Peter Pan

(2017)(With: Ridley Pearson)

Children's (with Ridley Pearson)

Walt Disney's Peter Pan

(2017)(With: Ridley Pearson)

Troll Target (with Geoffrey C. Ward, Miriam Rinn)

Together: How We Belong

(1997)

Anthologies

Florida Stories

(1993)

Naked Came the Manatee

(1997)

The Putt at the End of the World

(2000)

Baseball As America Seeing Ourselves Through Our National Game

(2002)

The New Treasury of Great Humorists

(2010)

Hard Listening: The Greatest Rock Band Ever (of Authors) Tells All

(2013)

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