Children's Books in Order

37
Books
1977
First Book
2025
Latest Book
49
Years

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: January 2026

Publication Order

1

The Gorilla In The Hall

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1977

2

The April Fool

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1981

3

Hob Goblin and the Skeleton

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1982

4

In My Treehouse

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1983

5

Bim Dooley Makes His Move

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1984

6

Good Night, Hattie, My Dearie, My Dove

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1985

7

My Two Feet

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1985

8

That Olive!

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1986

9

Jeremy Bean's St. Patrick's Day

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1987

10

Bill and the Google-Eyed Goblins

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1987

11

Gus Wanders Off

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1988

12

William and Grandpa

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1989

13

That's What I Thought

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1990

14

Witch Hazel

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1991

15

Little Frog's Song

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1992

16

How Now, Brown Cow?

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1994

17

Down the Road

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1995

18

Advice For A Frog

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1995

19

1995

20

Keepers Poetry

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1996

21

A Lucky Thing

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1999

22

I Am the Cat

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1999

23

All You Need for a Snowman

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2002

24

Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear

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2003

25

When the Moon Is High

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2003

26

The Skeleton in the Closet

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2003

27

All You Need for a Beach

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2004

28

1, 2, I Love You

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2004

29

The Adventures of Old Bo Bear

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2005

31

Very Hairy Bear

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2007

32

Button Up!: Wrinkled Rhymes

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2009

33

Look Out, Jeremy Bean!

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2009

34

An Anaconda Ate My Homework

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2009

35

Such a Little Mouse

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2015

36

Little Blue Truck Feeling Happy

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2024

37

Little Blue Truck and Racer Red

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2025

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Children's series is publication order: 1. The Gorilla In The Hall (1977), 2. The April Fool (1981), 3. Hob Goblin and the Skeleton (1982), 4. In My Treehouse (1983), 5. Bim Dooley Makes His Move (1984), and 32 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Children's series by Alice Schertle contains 37 books. The series began in 1977 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Children's series is written by Alice Schertle. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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