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: January 2026
Publication Order
The Bird Of Time
Buy on Amazon1971
The Girl Who Loved The Wind
Buy on Amazon1972
Simple Gifts
Buy on Amazon1976
The Seeing Stick
Buy on Amazon1977
No Bath Tonight
Buy on Amazon1978
Dimity Duck
Buy on Amazon1980
Sleeping Ugly
Buy on Amazon1981
The Lullaby Songbook
Buy on Amazon1986
Owl Moon
Buy on Amazon1987
Dove Isabeau
Buy on Amazon1989
Elfabet
Buy on Amazon1990
Tam Lin
Buy on Amazon1990
Wings
Buy on Amazon1991
Encounter
Buy on Amazon1992
Letting Swift River Go
Buy on Amazon1992
Greyling
Buy on Amazon1993
Mouse's Birthday
Buy on Amazon1993
Grandad Bill's Song
Buy on Amazon1994
Fever Dream
Buy on Amazon1996
Sacred Places
Buy on Amazon1996
Fearless Girls, Wise Women & Beloved Sisters (By: Kathleen Ragan)
Buy on Amazon1998
Merlin And The Dragons
Buy on Amazon1998
The Prince Of Egypt
Buy on Amazon1998
Color Me A Rhyme
Buy on Amazon2000
Harvest Home
Buy on Amazon2002
Hoptoad
Buy on Amazon2003
The Perfect Wizard
Buy on Amazon2005
Baby Bear's Books
Buy on Amazon2006
Sea Queens
Buy on Amazon2008
My Uncle Emily
Buy on Amazon2009
Under The Star
Buy on Amazon2009
Not All Princesses Dress In Pink
Buy on Amazon2010
Lost Boy
Buy on Amazon2010
The Day Tiger Rose Said Goodbye
Buy on Amazon2011
Waking Dragons
Buy on Amazon2012
The Emily Sonnets
Buy on Amazon2012
Bad Girls
Buy on Amazon2013
Wee Rhymes
Buy on Amazon2013
Romping Monsters, Stomping Monsters
Buy on Amazon2013
You Nest Here With Me (With: Heidi E. Y. Stemple)
Buy on Amazon2015
Little Frog And The Scary Autumn Thing
Buy on Amazon2016
Last Laughs
Buy on Amazon2017
A Bear Sat On My Porch Today
Buy on Amazon2018
Crow Not Crow
Buy on Amazon2018
A Kite For Moon (With: Heidi E.Y. Stemple)
Buy on Amazon2019
Merbaby's Lullaby
Buy on Amazon2019
School Of Fish
Buy on Amazon2019
Friendship On The High Seas
Buy on Amazon2019
Racing The Waves
Buy on Amazon2019
Emily Writes
Buy on Amazon2020
Rocking The Tide
Buy on Amazon2020
Knowing The Name Of A Bird
Buy on Amazon2020
Testing The Waters
Buy on Amazon2020
Interrupting Cow
Buy on Amazon2020
Crossing The Current
Buy on Amazon2020
Interrupting Cow And The Chicken Crossing The Road
Buy on Amazon2020
The Mary Celeste
Buy on Amazon2021
The Leather Apron Club
Buy on Amazon2021
When Nana Dances (With: Maddison Stemple-Piatt)
Buy on Amazon2021
New Tricks For The Old Dog
Buy on Amazon2021
Elefantastic!
Buy on Amazon2022
Big Bold Beautiful Me (With: Maddison Stemple-Piatt)
Buy on Amazon2022
Love Birds
Buy on Amazon2022
Interrupting Cow And The Horse Of A Different Color
Buy on Amazon2022
Schlemiel Comes To America
Buy on Amazon2023
The Horseback Librarians
Buy on Amazon2023
Straw Bag, Tin Box, Cloth Suitcase
Buy on Amazon2023
What To Do With A Box
Buy on Amazon2023
Interrupting Cow And The Wolf In Sheep's Clothing
Buy on Amazon2023
Smout And The Lighthouse
Buy on Amazon2023
Tea With An Old Giant
Buy on Amazon2023
Nana And Me
Buy on Amazon2023
Mighty Micah
Buy on Amazon2024
See This Little Dot
Buy on Amazon2024
Eeny And Her Sisters
Buy on Amazon2024
Too Many Golems
Buy on Amazon2024
Quiet As Mud
Buy on Amazon2024
The Apple Argument
Buy on Amazon2024
Interrupting Cow Meets The Wise Quacker
Buy on Amazon2024
The Giants' Visitor
Buy on Amazon2024
The Many Problems Of Rochel-leah
Buy on Amazon2024
The Giants' Tree House
Buy on Amazon2025
Animals On Parade
Buy on Amazon2025
His Fairytale Life
Buy on Amazon2025
How To Spot A Mermaid
Buy on Amazon2025
Monsters Of Fife
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Children's series is publication order: 1. The Bird Of Time (1971), 2. The Girl Who Loved The Wind (1972), 3. Simple Gifts (1976), 4. The Seeing Stick (1977), 5. No Bath Tonight (1978), and 81 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Children's series by Jane Yolen contains 86 books. The series began in 1971 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Children's series is written by Jane Yolen. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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