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Cheerleaders Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Cheerleaders books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Cheerleaders series? Start with "Trying Out" (1985) and follow publication order through all 23 books.
The complete Cheerleaders reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Trying Out
1985

Forgetting (By: Lisa Norby)
1985

Rumors
1985

Feuding (By: Lisa Norby)
1985

Betrayed (By: Diane Hoh)
1985

Hurting (By: Lisa Norby)
1986

Looking Good (By: Carol Ellis)
1986

All the Way
1986

Starting Over (By: Lisa Norby)
1986

Flirting (By: Diane Hoh)
1986

Pulling Together (By: Diane Hoh)
1986

Proving It (By: Diane Hoh)
1986

Going Strong (By: Carol Ellis)
1986

Staying Together (By: Diane Hoh)
1987

Spring Fever (By: Diane Hoh)
1987

Scheming (By: Lisa Norby)
1987

Saying Yes
1987

Showing Off (By: Carol Ellis)
1987

Coming Back (By: Lisa Norby)
1987

Fighting Back (By: Carol Ellis)
1988

Telling Lies (By: Lisa Norby)
1988

Talking Back (By: Lisa Norby)
1988

Cheerleaders Special II (With: Lisa Norby,Jennifer Sarasin)
1989
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