Pokemon Chapter Book Series by Tracey West, Jennifer L. Johnson, Howard Dewin, Sheila Sweeny

Ash wants to be the world's greatest Pokemon master. With Pikachu at his side he sets off to capture and train every Pokemon he can find. Ash is determined, but there is one huge problem, Pikachu won't listen to a single thing Ash says.

Gotta read 'em all!Ash and Pikachu are invited to a Pokemon party on a cruise ship. But they've been tricked by the evil Team Rocket, who plan to steal all the Pokemon on board!Things get worse when the ship sinks, and the survivors end up lost in a strange land fileed with monster-sized Pokemon!Will the castaways find their way home? Or will they be stranded forever on the Island of the Giant Pokemon?

Gotta read 'em all!Ash, Misty, Brock, and Pikachu go on a Pokemon fossil dig. Things get explosive when Team Rocket accidentally wakes up some cranky ancient Pokemon -- including a flying Aerodactyl!Then, in the middle of the action, Ash finds a mysterious Pokemon egg. Could it hold an unknown Pokemon?

Ash has to defeat the gym leader Sabrina to earn a Marsh badge. Only ghost Pokemon are strong enough to beat her powerful psychic Pokemon in battle. Now Ash and Pikachu have to spend a scarey night at Pokemon tower to catch a spooky spectre.

The members of Pok emon-stealing Team Rocket--Jessie, James, and Meowth--try to impress their boss by bringing him Togepi, recount times when they nearly defeated Ash Ketchum and Pikachu, and try to work together when they become substitute Gym Leaders.

It is the biggest Pokemon competition of Ash's life, and he doesn't want to lose. Fire fights fire but can Ash trust Charizard to battle for him? Ash raised Charizard from a stray Charmander, but Charizard is stubborn and never listens to Ash.

"Splashdown in Cerulean City" is another adventure featuring Pokemon trainer, Ash Ketchum, and his friends.

The Squirtle Squad is causing trouble. But one fun-loving Squirtle is destined to become Ash's Pokemon and friend. Follow the story of Ash and his Squirtle from the early days to their encounter with the turtle Pokemon King.

The professor sends Oak on a mission to the Orange Islands where many surprises await the young Pokemon trainer at every turn. One member of Ash's team will say goodbye - maybe forever. A stranger will join the group - but who is he really? And a gentle Pokemon called Labras is discovered.

Ash and friends discover new Pokemon on the weird Orange Islands. Onix is made of crystal, Rhyhorn has turned pink, Marril has super sonar, and Snorlax is on a feeding frenzy! But Ash can still count on Team Rocket setting their usual traps to swipe rare Pokemon - and Pikachu of course.

This is the final installment of the exciting Orange Islands trilogy, an adventure that will culminate in the second "Pokmon" movie.

When Tracey catches Scyther, the brave Bug Pokemon's warrior pride is wounded. To regain its honor, Scyther challenges Charizard to a battle. It's the ultimate face-off for Pokemon and their trainers

Ash Ketchum has won enough badges in the Orange League to become eligible to compete for the league's Winner's Cup in a large scale battle in which one of his opponent's Pokâemon is likely to be Dragonite, a very fast flying dragon.

Totodile, Donphan and Heracross-oh my! Ash Ketchum's quest to be the very best Pokemon trainer in the world takes him and his Pikachu through the deep dark forest to the wild west. Ash is determined to earn eight more badges and join the Joto League. Along the way, he battles Team Rocket and thwarts their evil plans to steal some never-before-seen Pokemon.

Is a Pokémon lost, missing, or acting strange? Ash Ketchum, professional Pokémon investigator is on the case. With the help of his friends and trusty sidekick Pikachu, Ash helps solve mysteries involving some brand-new Pokémon like HootHoot, Spinarach, and Stantler.

The bumbling evildoers of Team Rocket, Jessie, James, and Meowth, get sent by their boss, Giovanni, to break into Professor Westwood's laboratory and to fetch a jeweled collar for his cat, but on the way Jessie meets an old friend."

Ash thinks it's cool that Chikorita has joined the Pokemon team. But the newest member of his Pokemon posse is jealous of Pikachu. So the ticked off Chikorita takes off on a journey way beyond the Poke Ball. And that could get very dangerous! Will Pikachu and Ash find Chikorita before Team Rocket gets their paws on the Grass Pokemon?

Ash is happy to meet some brand-new Pokmon like Gligar and Cyndaquil. But he has a difficult choice to make. Is Charizard, his strongest Pokmon, really better off without him? Illustrations.

Team Rocket is rounding up Pokemon like Ledyba, Hoppip, and Wooper. It's up to Ash to protect these Pokemon -- or so he thinks. These peculiar Pokemon have a plan of their own.

In the Johto Region, there are plenty of contests for Pokmon trainers to show off how strong, brave, and happy their Pokmon are. Ash and his friends try to be the best--and meet a cool new Pokmon--when they check out the different festivals. But Team Rocket wants to be the very best, too--the best of thieves, that is. It's up to Ash and Pikachu to take down the party crashers. Illustrations.

Ash's Squirtle rejoins its old friends in the Squirtle Squad. But Ash finds a new friend in Totodile.

Pokemon endures. The phenom is set for another influx of energy with new characters, new games, and new TV episodes!Ash searches far and wide for new Pokémon to battle and catch. But the Pokémon in the Johto region are super strong.Ash and Pikachu face a trainer with a fierce Scizor, but they also win the trust of a pack of wild Houndour. Then Ash tries to catch a Noctowl---a rare Pokémon with special powers. Can Ash stand up to the challenge?

Pokemon endures. The phenom is set for another influx of energy with new characters, new games, and new TV episodes!ASH IS ON A WINNING STREAK!Ash and his friends travel to the Johto Region to earn more badges. After winning a Plain Badge, Ash feels like he just can't lose! Buthe'll soon have to face a gym leader who is just as determined to win as he is.With new challenges and Team Rocket hot on his trail. Will Ash lose his streak?