William Joyce Books in Order
William Joyce is a master storyteller and acclaimed author, celebrated for his imaginative and captivating children's books. His diverse and engaging works include The Numberlys, The Man in the Moon, Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King, Toothiana, and the #1 New York Times bestselling The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, which also inspired an Academy Award–winning short film. Joyce's creative vision extends beyond literature, as he has also ventured into film and digital media. A devoted husband and father, he resides with his family in Shreveport, Louisiana, where he continues to weave his unique brand of magic into the world of children's literature.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by William Joyce
- #1AmazonNicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King(2011)
- #2AmazonE. Aster Bunnymund and the Warrior Eggs at the Earth's Core!(2012)
- #3AmazonRise of the Guardians: Made in the North Pole(2012)
- #4AmazonToothiana, Queen of the Tooth Fairy Armies(2012)
- #5AmazonThe Sandman and the War of Dreams(2013)
- #6AmazonJack Frost: The End Becomes the Beginning(2018)
- #1AmazonWilliam Joyce’s Mother Goose(1984)
- #2AmazonGeorge Shrinks(1985)
- #3AmazonBently and Egg(1992)
- #4AmazonSanta Calls(1993)
- #5AmazonThe Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs(1996)
- #6AmazonBuddy(1997)
- #7AmazonThe Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore(2011)
- #8AmazonThe Mischievians(2013)
- #9AmazonThe Numberlys(2014)
- #10AmazonA Bean, a Stalk and a Boy Named Jack(2014)
- #11AmazonBilly's Booger(2015)
- #12AmazonScarecrow and the Nightingale(2020)
- #13AmazonThe World of William Joyce Scrapbook(1997)
- #14AmazonSilly Stories to Tickle Your Funny Bone(2000)
- #1AmazonOver the River and Through the Wood (By: Lydia Maria Francis Child)(1844)
- #2AmazonThrough Grandpa's Eyes (By: Patricia MacLachlan)(1971)
- #3AmazonMy Puppy Is Born (By: Joanna Cole)(1973)
- #4AmazonI Have a Sister--My Sister Is Deaf (By: Jeanne Whitehouse Peterson)(1977)
- #5AmazonHoney, I Love and Other Love Poems (By: Eloise Greenfield)(1978)
- #6AmazonEats (By: Arnold Adoff)(1979)
- #7AmazonMummies Made in Egypt (By: Aliki)(1979)
- #8Amazon"Could Be Worse!" (By: James Stevenson)(1979)
- #9AmazonHot-Air Henry (By: Mary Calhoun)(1981)
- #10AmazonThree Days on a River in a Red Canoe (By: Vera B. Williams)(1981)
- #11AmazonJust Us Women (By: Jeannette Franklin Caines)(1982)
- #12AmazonThe Philharmonic Gets Dressed (By: Karla Kuskin)(1982)
- #13AmazonA Medieval Feast (By: Aliki)(1983)
- #14AmazonTruck Song (By: Diane Siebert)(1984)
- #15AmazonDabble Duck (By: Anne Leo Ellis)(1984)
- #16AmazonGeorge Shrinks(1985)
- #17AmazonA Three Hat Day (By: Laura Geringer)(1985)
- #18AmazonMaps and Globes (By: Jack Knowlton)(1985)
- #19AmazonThe Paper Crane (By: Molly Bang)(1985)
- #20AmazonLights! Camera! Action!: How a Movie Is Made (By: Gail Gibbons)(1985)
- #21AmazonHow a Book Is Made (By: Aliki)(1986)
- #22AmazonI Like the Music (By: Leah Komaiko)(1987)
- #23AmazonBugs (By: Nancy Winslow Parker)(1987)
- #24AmazonMufaro's Beautiful Daughters (By: John Steptoe)(1987)
- #25AmazonAn Enchanted Hair Tale (By: Alexis De Veaux)(1987)
- #26AmazonSunken Treasure (By: Gail Gibbons)(1988)
- #27AmazonStorms (By: Seymour Simon)(1989)
- #28AmazonGalimoto (By: Karen Lynn Williams)(1990)
- #29AmazonHow Many Stars in the Sky? (By: Lenny Hort)(1991)
- #30AmazonWater, Water Everywhere (By: Cynthia Overbeck Bix,Mark Rauzon)(1994)
- #31AmazonIt Was a Dark and Silly Night...(2003)
- #1AmazonRolie Polie Olie(1999)
- #2AmazonSnowie Rolie(2000)
- #3AmazonHow Many Howdys?(2000)
- #4AmazonLittle Spot of Color(2000)
- #5AmazonPolka Dot! Polka Dot!(2000)
- #6AmazonBe My Pal(2000)
- #7AmazonOlie(2000)
- #8AmazonStick with Olie(2001)
- #9AmazonSpot(2001)
- #10AmazonBilly(2001)
- #11AmazonZowie(2001)
- #12AmazonStick or Treat(2001)
- #13AmazonSleepy Time Olie(2001)
- #14AmazonPeekaboo, You!(2002)
- #15AmazonZowie's 123(2002)
- #16AmazonRocket Up, Rolie!(2002)
- #17AmazonRolie Polie Shapes(2002)
- #18AmazonBig Time Olie(2006)
- #1AmazonOllie's Odyssey(2015)
About William Joyce
William Joyce is a master storyteller and acclaimed author, celebrated for his imaginative and captivating children's books. His diverse and engaging works include The Numberlys, The Man in the Moon, Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King, Toothiana, and the #1 New York Times bestselling The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, which also inspired an Academy Award–winning short film. Joyce's creative vision extends beyond literature, as he has also ventured into film and digital media. A devoted husband and father, he resides with his family in Shreveport, Louisiana, where he continues to weave his unique brand of magic into the world of children's literature.
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