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Animorphs is an English language science fiction book series written by K. A. Applegate and published by Scholastic. The book series inspired a similar Animorphs television series. A single-book parody of Animorphs was called Vegemorphs.

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Species

Major species in bold.

Characters

Jake Berenson

See Jake Berenson.

Species: Human

Jake is an Animorph. Jake's brother is Tom Berenson, a Controller. His dad is Steve Berenson, a pediatrician. His mother is Jean, a freelance writer. Rachel and her sisters Jordan and Sara are cousins of him. Ax calls Jake "Prince Jake". He is sometimes jokingly referred to as the Animorphs' fearless leader. Jake has a crush on Cassie. Jake is interested in video games, basketball, and football. Jake is good friends with Marco.

Morphs

Rachel Berenson

See Rachel Berenson.

Species: Human

Rachel is an Animorph. Rachel's father is Dan, a news weatherman on television. Her mom is Naomi, a lawyer. She has two sisters, Jordan and Sara, both younger than her. Jake and his brother Tom cousins of her. Her friends sometimes call her "Xena, Warrior Princess" and "Ms. Fashion". She is good friends with Cassie.

Morphs

Marco

See Marco.

Cassie

See Cassie.

Species: Human

Cassie is an Animorph. She lives on a farm. Because of this, she has many pets. Her father is Walter, a vet on the farm, and her mother is Michelle, a vet at the zoo. Rachel is good friends with Cassie. She aspires to be a zoo vet.

Morphs

Unknown - Wolf

Tobias

See Tobias.

Species: Human

Tobias is an Animorph. Tobias was a red-tailed hawk nothlit, a creature trapped in morph because they stayed morphed for longer than two hours at a time, from the end of Animorphs 1: The Invasion until the Ellimist restored his power to morph in Animorphs 13: The Change. His friends sometimes call him "Bird-boy" because of this. Tobias is close friends with Rachel and Ax. He has a pet cat named Dude. His parents are believed to have died. Before he was a nothlit, he lived with various aunts and uncles on both coasts. After becoming a nothlit he lived in the forest.

Morphs

Aximili-Esgarrouth-Isthill

See Aximili-Esgarrouth-Isthill.

Species: Andalite

Aximili-Esgarrouth-Isthill is also known as Ax. Ax is an Animorph. Ax is stranded on Earth. Ax first appeared in Animorphs 4: The Message. Prince Elfangor is Ax's deceased brother. His father is Noorlin-Sirinial-Cooraf, and his mother is Forlay-Esgarrouth-Maheen, both on the Andalite homeworld. Tobias is a close friend. Sometimes other Animorphs call him "Ax-man".

Morphs

Unknown - Human

Visser Three

See Visser Three.

Species: Yeerk

Visser Three is a high-ranking Yeerk, normally in the body of an Andalite. His trips around the Universe have allowed him to acquire a vast variety of morphs through his host.

Principal Chapman

See Principal Chapman.

Species: Human

Principal Chapman is a Controller. His daughter is Melissa Chapman.

Melissa Chapman

See Melissa Chapman.

Species: Human

Melissa Chapman is the daughter of Principal Chapman.

Tom Berenson

See Tom Berenson.

Species: Human

Tom Berenson is Joke's brother. Tom is a Controller.

Books

The Hork-Bajir Chronicles

  • Copyright date: 1998
  • Number of pages: 206

The Yeerks try to enslave the Hork-Bajir. Aldrea, an Andalite, tries to help the Hork-Bajir. Available in hardcover.

The Andalite Chronicles

  • Copyright date: 1997
  • Number of pages: 326

Animorphs 1: The Invasion

  • Copyright date: 1996
  • Release date: June 1996
  • Number of pages: 184
  • Cover art: Jake morphs into a Green Anole Lizard.
  • Cover artist: Peter Bollinger
  • Cover quote: Some people never change. Some do...
  • Narrator: Jake

Morphs

Animorphs 2: The Visitor

  • Copyright date: 1996
  • Number of pages: 175
  • Narrator: Rachel

Animorphs 3: The Encounter

  • Copyright date: 1996
  • Number of pages: 154
  • Narrator: Tobias

Animorphs 4: The Message

  • Copyright date: 1996
  • Number of pages: 151
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Cassie

Animorphs 5: The Predator

  • Copyright date: 1996
  • Number of pages: 150
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Marco

Animorphs 6: The Capture

  • Copyright date: 1997
  • Number of pages: 154
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Jake

Animorphs 7: The Stranger

  • Copyright date: 1997
  • Number of pages: 163
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Rachel

Megamorphs 1: The Andalite's Gift

  • Copyright date: 1997
  • Number of pages: 227
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrators: Jake, Cassie, Marco, Rachel, and maybe Ax and Tobias

Animorphs 8: The Alien

  • Copyright date: 1997
  • Number of pages: 159
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Ax

Animorphs 9: The Secret

  • Copyright date: 1997
  • Number of pages: 158
  • Cover artist: Damon C. Torres/The 1-Way Company
  • Narrator: Cassie

Animorphs 10: The Android

  • Copyright date: 1997
  • Number of pages: 170
  • Cover artist: Damon C. Torres/The 1-Way Company
  • Narrator: Marco

Animorphs 11: The Forgotten

  • Copyright date: 1997
  • Number of pages: 162
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Jake

Animorphs 12: The Reaction

  • Copyright date: 1997
  • Number of pages: 152
  • Cover artist: Damon C. Torres/The 1-Way Company
  • Narrator: Rachel

Animorphs 13: The Change

  • Copyright date: 1997
  • Number of pages: 162
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Tobias

Animorphs 14: The Unknown

  • Copyright date: 1998
  • Number of pages: 166
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Cassie

Animorphs 15: The Escape

  • Copyright date: 1998
  • Number of pages: 163
  • Narrator: Marco

Animorphs 16: The Warning

  • Copyright date: 1998
  • Number of pages: 146
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Jake

Animorphs 17: The Underground

  • Copyright date: 1998
  • Number of pages: 164
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Rachel

Animorphs 18: The Decision

  • Copyright date: 1998
  • Number of pages: 161
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Ax

Megamorphs 2: In the Time of the Dinosaurs

  • Copyright date: 1998
  • Number of pages: 229
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly

Animorphs 19: The Departure

  • Copyright date: 1998
  • Number of pages: 159
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Cassie

Animorphs 20: The Discovery

  • Copyright date: 1998
  • Number of pages: 153
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Marco

Animorphs 21: The Threat

  • Copyright date: 1998
  • Number of pages: 158
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Jake

Animorphs 22: The Solution

  • Copyright date: 1998
  • Number of pages: 152
  • Narrator: Rachel

Animorphs 23: The Pretender

  • Copyright date: 1998
  • Number of pages: 154
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Tobias

Animorphs 24: The Suspicion

  • Copyright date: 1998
  • Number of pages: 154
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Cassie

Animorphs 25: The Extreme

  • Copyright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 146
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Marco

Animorphs 26: The Attack

  • Copyright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 145
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Jake

Animorphs 27: The Exposed

  • Copyright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 154
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Rachel

Animorphs 28: The Experiment

  • Copyright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 139
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Ax

Alternamorphs 1: The First Journey

  • Copyright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 155
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly

In the style of Choose Your Own Adventure and Give Yourself Goosebumps.

Animorphs 29: The Sickness

  • Copyright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 152
  • Narrator: Cassie

Megamorphs 3: Elfangor's Secret

  • Copyright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 208
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly

Animorphs 30: The Reunion

  • Copyright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 156
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Marco

Animorphs 31: The Conspiracy

  • Copright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 139
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Jake

Animorphs 32: The Separation

  • Copyright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 158
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Rachel

Animorphs 33: The Illusion

  • Copyright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 156
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Narrator: Tobias

Animorphs 34: The Prophecy

  • Copyright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 141
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson
  • Narrator: Cassie

Visser

  • Copyright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 192

Available in hardcover.

Animorphs 35: The Proposal

  • Copyright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 147
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson
  • Narrator: Marco

Animorphs 36: The Mutation

  • Copyright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 142
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson
  • Narrator: Jake

Animorphs 37: The Weakness

  • Copyright date: 1999
  • Number of pages: 129
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson
  • Narrator: Rachel

Animorphs 38: The Arrival

  • Copyright date: 2000
  • Number of pages: 148
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson
  • Narrator: Ax

Animorphs 39: The Hidden

  • Copyright date: 2000
  • Number of pages: 121
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Usrula Albano
  • Narrator: Cassie

Animorphs 40: The Other

  • Copyright date: 2000
  • Number of pages: 130
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano
  • Narrator: Marco

Alternamorphs 2: The Next Passage

  • Copyright date: 2000
  • Number of pages: 104
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano

Megamorphs 4: Back to Before

  • Copyright date: 2000
  • Number of pages: 179
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano

Animorphs 41: The Familiar

  • Copyright date: 2000
  • Number of pages: 143
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano
  • Narrator: Jake

Animorphs 42: The Journey

  • Copyright date: 2000
  • Number of pages: 139
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano
  • Narrator: Rachel

Animorphs 43: The Test

  • Copyright date: 2000
  • Number of pages: 135
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano
  • Narrator: Tobias

Animorphs 44: The Unexpected

  • Copyright date: 2000
  • Number of pages: 143
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano
  • Narrator: Cassie

Animorphs 45: The Revelation

  • Copyright date: 2000
  • Number of pages: 136
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano
  • Narrator: Marco

Animorphs 46: The Deception

  • Copyright date: 2000
  • Number of pages: 118
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano
  • Narrator: Ax

The Ellimist Chronicles

  • Copyright date: 2000
  • Number of pages: 200
  • Cover artist: Romas Kualis
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano
  • Narrator: The Ellimist

Animorphs 47: The Resistance

  • Copyright date: 2000
  • Number of pages: 141
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano
  • Narrator: Jake

Animorphs 48: The Return

  • Copyright date: 2000
  • Number of pages: 148
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano
  • Narrator: Rachel

Animorphs 49: The Diversion

  • Copyright date: 2001
  • Number of pages: 164
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano
  • Narrator: Tobias

Animorphs 50: The Ultimate

  • Copyright date: 2001
  • Number of pages: 139
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano
  • Narrator: Cassie

Animorphs 51: The Absolute

  • Copyright date: 2001
  • Number of pages: 149
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano
  • Narrator: Marco

Animorphs 52: The Sacrifice

  • Copyright date: 2001
  • Number of pages: 151
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano
  • Narrator: Ax

Animorphs 53: The Answer

  • Copyright date: 2001
  • Number of pages: 157
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano
  • Narrator: Jake

Animorphs 54: The Beginning

  • Copyright: 2001
  • Number of pages: 156
  • Cover artist: David B. Mattingly
  • Art Direction/Design: Karen Hudson/Ursula Albano

The final book in the Animorphs series.