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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 "Jamestown's American Portraits: The Road to Freedom" (2001) and follow publication order through all 15 books.
The complete Children's reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Jamestown's American Portraits: The Road to Freedom
2001
Road to Freedom: Reconstruction
2001
Whose Toes are Those?
2006
Whose Knees Are These?
2006
Daddy Goes to Work
2006
Girl of Mine
2010
Boy of Mine
2010
Fifty Cents and a Dream
2012
Preaching to the Chickens
2016
A Child's Introduction to African American History
2018
My Baby Loves Christmas
2019
My Baby Loves Halloween
2020
My Baby Loves Valentine's Day
2020
Mighty Justice (With: Katie McCabe)
2020
Me and Muhammad Ali
2022
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