The Time Warp Trio is a children's fantasy fiction book series written by Jon Scieszka, published between 1991 and 2006. Illustrated by Lane Smith and Adam McCauley, the books follow the adventures of three boys – Joe, Sam, and Fred – who travel through time and space with the aid of a mysterious object known as "The Book". The first book, Knights of the Kitchen Table, was published in 1991. An animated television adaptation was produced by WGBH Boston and Soup2Nuts and aired on Discovery Kids (later, The Hub). Source: Wikipedia (en)