Backyard Safari Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Backyard Safari books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Beetles (By: Nanci R. Vargus,Trudi Trueit)
Buy on Amazon2010
Grasshoppers (By: Trudi Trueit)
Buy on Amazon2010
Birds (By: Trudi Trueit)
Buy on Amazon2012
Caterpillars and Butterflies (By: Trudi Trueit)
Buy on Amazon2012
Frogs and Toads (By: Trudi Trueit)
Buy on Amazon2012
Spiders (By: Trudi Trueit)
Buy on Amazon2012
Squirrels (By: Trudi Trueit)
Buy on Amazon2012
Owls
Buy on Amazon2013
Rabbits
Buy on Amazon2013
Fireflies (By: Steven Otfinoski)
Buy on Amazon2013
Bats
Buy on Amazon2013
Ants (By: Trudi Trueit)
Buy on Amazon2013
Dragonflies (By: Trudi Trueit)
Buy on Amazon2013
Slugs, Snails, and Worms (By: Trudi Trueit)
Buy on Amazon2013
Blue Jays
Buy on Amazon2014
Robins
Buy on Amazon2014
Cardinals
Buy on Amazon2014
Woodpeckers
Buy on Amazon2014
Crows (By: Steven Otfinoski)
Buy on Amazon2014
Raccoons (By: Steven Otfinoski)
Buy on Amazon2014
Hummingbirds (By: Steven Otfinoski)
Buy on Amazon2014
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Backyard Safari series is publication order: 1. Beetles (By: Nanci R. Vargus,Trudi Trueit) (2010), 2. Grasshoppers (By: Trudi Trueit) (2010), 3. Birds (By: Trudi Trueit) (2012), 4. Caterpillars and Butterflies (By: Trudi Trueit) (2012), 5. Frogs and Toads (By: Trudi Trueit) (2012), and 16 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Backyard Safari series by Will Mara contains 21 books. The series began in 2010 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Backyard Safari series is written by Will Mara. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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