Author38 booksDave Barry
Dave Barry is an American humorist who wrote a syndicated column for the Miami Herald from 1983 to 2005 and won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1988. With Ridley Pearson he co-wrote the Peter and the Starcatchers children's novels.
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Books by Dave Barry
Every published title we have in the catalogue, ordered by their library.

Peter and the Starcatchers

Peter and the Shadow Thieves

Peter and the Secret of Rundoon

Big Trouble

The Language of Literature

Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys

Tricky business

Viewpoints

Escape from the Carnivale

Worst Class Trip Ever

Dave Barry's Bad Habits

The Bridge to Never Land

Dave Barry Slept Here

The writer's presence

You've GOT to Read This Book!

Dave Barry's Book of Bad Songs

Peter and the Sword of Mercy

Dave Barry Turns Forty

Dave Barry Talks Back

Dave Barry in cyberspace

Roger Caras' Dog Stories

Best. State. Ever

Naked Came the Manatee

Swamp Story

Chicken Soup for the College Soul

World literature

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

Babies and Other Hazards of Sex

Dave Barry's Greatest Hits

Dave Barry

Dave Barry Does Japan

Chicken Soup for the Cat & Dog Lover's Soul

Lessons from Lucy

Dave Barry turns 50

Boogers Are My Beat

Dave Barry's money secrets

Dave Barry's History of the Millennium (So Far)

Insane city
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