The Pokémon Handbook series by Scholastic is the essential reference guide for Pokémon Trainers of all ages. These comprehensive, illustrated handbooks are packed with stats, facts, and profiles for hundreds of Pokémon, organized in a clear and user-friendly format across hundreds of full-color pages.

Published by Scholastic, the series spans multiple editions — including the Essential Handbook, Super Deluxe Essential Handbook, Super Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook, and Super Duper Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook — each updating coverage to include the latest Pokémon from new game generations such as Scarlet and Violet. The most current edition covers more than 1,000 Pokémon across 640 illustrated pages, with details on each Pokémon's type, moves, abilities, and evolutions.

Available in paperback, these handbooks are aimed at readers ages 7–10 (Grades 2–5) and serve as beloved collectibles and practical references for fans of the Pokémon franchise.