Phillip Hoose Books in Order
Phillip Hoose is a celebrated author, songwriter, and musician, renowned for his inspiring and informative works that captivate readers of all ages. His impressive bibliography includes the National Book Award-winning book, Claudette Colvin: Twice Towards Justice. He has also penned the multi-award-winning title, The Race to Save the Lord God Bird, the National Book Award Finalist We Were There Too!: Young People in U.S. History, and the Christopher Award-winning It's Our World Too!, a manual for youth activism. Hoose's picture book, Hey, Little Ant, co-authored with his daughter Hannah, has become a beloved classic, with over one million copies in print in ten languages. His passion for sports is evident in Perfect Once Removed: When Baseball Was All the World to Me and Hoosiers: the Fabulous Basketball Life of Indiana. As a dedicated environmentalist, Hoose is a staff member of The Nature Conservancy, working to protect endangered species since 1977.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Phillip Hoose
- #1AmazonHey, Little Ant (With: Debbie Tilley,Hannah Hoose)(1998)
- #1AmazonWe Were There, Too!: Young People in U.S. History(1980)
- #2AmazonBuilding an Ark(1981)
- #3AmazonHoosiers: The Fabulous Basketball Life of Indiana(1986)
- #4AmazonNecessities: Racial Barriers in American Sports(1989)
- #5AmazonIt's Our World, Too!(1993)
- #6AmazonThe Race to Save the Lord God Bird(2004)
- #7AmazonPerfect, Once Removed: When Baseball Was All the World to Me(2006)
- #8AmazonClaudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice(2009)
- #9AmazonMoonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95(2012)
- #10AmazonThe Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club(2015)
- #11AmazonA History of Medicine in 50 Discoveries (With: Gale Eaton,Marguerite Vigliani)(2017)
- #12AmazonAttucks!: Oscar Robertson and the Basketball Team That Awakened a City(2018)
- #13AmazonDuet: Our Journey in Song with the Northern Mockingbird(2022)
About Phillip Hoose
Phillip Hoose is a celebrated author, songwriter, and musician, renowned for his inspiring and informative works that captivate readers of all ages. His impressive bibliography includes the National Book Award-winning book, Claudette Colvin: Twice Towards Justice. He has also penned the multi-award-winning title, The Race to Save the Lord God Bird, the National Book Award Finalist We Were There Too!: Young People in U.S. History, and the Christopher Award-winning It's Our World Too!, a manual for youth activism. Hoose's picture book, Hey, Little Ant, co-authored with his daughter Hannah, has become a beloved classic, with over one million copies in print in ten languages. His passion for sports is evident in Perfect Once Removed: When Baseball Was All the World to Me and Hoosiers: the Fabulous Basketball Life of Indiana. As a dedicated environmentalist, Hoose is a staff member of The Nature Conservancy, working to protect endangered species since 1977.
Reader Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!
Be the first to leave a review!

