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Animorphs Graphix Books in Order

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Find the Animorphs Graphix books by Katherine Applegate in order, with adaptation summaries, series background, and a clear place to begin.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

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Animorphs Graphix books in publication order

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1

The Invasion: A Graphic Novel

by Katherine KA Applegate

2020

Jake and his friends discover a hidden alien invasion after meeting a dying Andalite. This graphic adaptation brings their first morphs, first losses, and first desperate mission to life in full color.

2

The Visitor: The Graphic Novel

by Katherine KA Applegate

2021

Rachel uses her cat morph to investigate whether her best friend's father has become a Yeerk host. This graphic adaptation follows her dangerous attempt to uncover the truth without exposing the Animorphs.

3

The Message: The Graphic Novel

by Katherine Applegate, Michael Grant & Chris Grine

2023

Cassie hears a desperate signal from beneath the ocean and leads the Animorphs into a deadly underwater search. This graphic adaptation introduces Ax and expands the team's understanding of the alien war.

4

The Predator: The Graphic Novel

by Katherine Applegate, Michael Grant & Chris Grine

2024

Marco discovers that his supposedly dead mother may be alive and involved with the Yeerks. This graphic adaptation turns a mall mission into a personal confrontation with the invasion's most painful secrets.

5

The Capture: The Graphic Novel

by Katherine Applegate, Michael Grant & Chris Grine

2025

When Jake is infested by a Yeerk, he must fight from inside his own mind while his friends try to save him. This graphic adaptation raises the stakes of the Animorphs' secret war.

Animorphs Graphix books in chronological order

  1. Book cover for "The Invasion: A Graphic Novel"

    The Invasion: A Graphic Novel

    by Katherine KA Applegate

    2020Animorphs Graphix, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "The Visitor: The Graphic Novel"

    The Visitor: The Graphic Novel

    by Katherine KA Applegate

    2021Animorphs Graphix, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "The Message: The Graphic Novel"

    The Message: The Graphic Novel

    by Katherine Applegate, Michael Grant & Chris Grine

    2023Animorphs Graphix, Book 3
  4. Book cover for "The Predator: The Graphic Novel"

    The Predator: The Graphic Novel

    by Katherine Applegate, Michael Grant & Chris Grine

    2024Animorphs Graphix, Book 4
  5. Book cover for "The Capture: The Graphic Novel"

    The Capture: The Graphic Novel

    by Katherine Applegate, Michael Grant & Chris Grine

    2025Animorphs Graphix, Book 5

Series background & context

Animorphs Graphix adapts the opening books of Katherine Applegate's alien-invasion series into full-color graphic novels. The core story is the same: a group of teenagers learns that Yeerks are taking over Earth in secret, receives the ability to morph into animals, and becomes the planet's unlikeliest defense.

The graphic format makes the transformations immediate. Readers can see Jake become a lizard, Rachel use a cat to investigate a dangerous secret, and the team face creatures that were once left to the imagination. The art also gives new weight to the ordinary places that matter in the series, such as schools, homes, malls, woods, and the hidden spaces used by the Yeerks.

The danger is still real.

The books follow the original order, beginning with The Invasion: A Graphic Novel. That volume introduces Jake, Rachel, Cassie, Marco, Tobias, Ax, Elfangor, Visser Three, and the rules that make morphing both useful and dangerous. Later adaptations revisit early turning points through Rachel, Cassie, Marco, and Jake's perspectives.

These editions are a strong entry point for readers who prefer visual storytelling or want to share the series with a younger reader. They move quickly, but they do not flatten the central questions. The kids must decide whom to trust, how far they will go to stop the invasion, and whether saving people is possible when the enemy is inside their heads.

They are adaptations rather than replacements for all fifty-four original novels. The graphic books cover selected early installments, while the prose series carries the full story onward. Still, each adaptation is built to stand on its own as part of a continuing sequence.

Start at the beginning and follow the numbered order. It is the clearest way to meet the team, learn the rules, and watch the secret war grow one mission at a time.

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