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Children's Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Children's 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 Children's series? Start with "The Parable of Two Builders" (1903) and follow publication order through all 28 books.
The complete Children's reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Parable of Two Builders
1903
Sea Hag's Treasure
1997
Benjamin's Box
1997
Tupsu: The Squirrel Who Was Afraid
1997
The Ark That Noah Built
1997
The Greatest Gift
1997
King of the Stable
1998
A Tale of Two Houses
1998
What Nick and Holly Found in Grandpa's Attic
1998
The Lost Lamb
1999
The Other Brother
1999
The Wonder of Christmas
1999
Sisters at Heart
2000
Farmer Brown's Field Trip
2000
The Day the Circus Came to Town
2000
It's Not Funny, I've Lost My Money!
2000
Forever Friends (With: Joni Eareckson Tada)
2000
My Happy Heart
2001
A Treasure Beyond Measure
2001
The Most Beautiful Tree
2001
Yes or No, Who Will Go?
2002
I'm Zoe!
2003
I'm Parker!
2003
When the Creepy Things Come Out
2003
The Easterville Miracle
2004
Bitsy's Harvest Party
2004
'Twas The Night
2004
Goodnight, Angels
2011
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