The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents

A standalone (and first Discworld book for younger readers): a streetwise cat runs a Pied Piper scam with talking rats.

View on the map →

Where it fits in the Discworld

Recommended order
#33 of 41

after Moving Pictures · before Unseen Academicals

On the map
0 mapped connections

to other Discworld books — mark it read on the map to reveal them, spoiler-free.

What you've unlocked here

This section reveals spoiler-safe connections, cameos and lore as you read. Mark The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (and the books it links to) as read to light them up.

Common questions

Can I start the Discworld with The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents?

Yes — The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents is a standalone: no prior Discworld reading is required, though connections to other books reveal themselves as you read more.

What should I read before The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents?

Nothing is required before The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents — it works as an entry point.

Where does The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents fit in the Discworld reading order?

The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents is #33 of 41 in our recommended Discworld reading order (#28 in publication order). The previous stop is Moving Pictures. Up next is Unseen Academicals.